breathe easy now…
you don’t have to carry other
people’s heavy anymore
– butterflies rising
Read More →breathe easy now… you don’t have to carry other people’s heavy anymore…
muscle memory…
i spent so long aching for him to be good to me,
to just let someone be good to me…
it’s a whole new muscle memory
my heart still has to learn.
– butterflies rising
Read More →i forgive you… for treating me the way you felt about yourself…
what if only…
what if only,
when you feel
her reaching for you,
you could reach too.
maybe go a little higher.
just let yourself stretch.
and let your heart grow.
what if only,
instead of pulling away,
instead of trying to pull her down,
you could just go a little higher.
you could let her fire be bright.
and you could let your fear be small.
what if only
you could let the way you see
yourself be stretched…
you could let your whole. soul. grow.
i know you wonder what it could be like…
if maybe it’s beautiful there.
so what if only…
– butterflies rising
Read More →exit gracefully. heal and grow. don’t look back. – butterflies rising quote
on leaving… exit gracefully. heal and grow. don’t look back.
she’s not coming back… a 4-word story for the boy…
“she’s not coming back.”
a 4-word story for the boy
who mistakenly thought she’d never
realize her worth and walk away
– butterflies rising
Read More →“i’m not coming back.” a 4-word story for the one…
“i’m not coming back.”
a 4-word story for the one who
mistakenly thought i’d never realize
my worth and walk away
– butterflies rising
Read More →this is going to feel different someday, it will lose its hold on your breath…
this is going to feel different someday,
it will lose its hold on your breath…
i promise, even this.
– butterflies rising
Read More →it’s been really, really hard, but you’ve been so brave…
you are more than enough to hold someone’s full attention…
you are more than
enough to hold someone’s
full attention,
don’t settle for anyone who
tries to come to you with
theirs divided.
– butterflies rising
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