
who are you when all of the things
that feed your ego fall away
– butterflies rising
Read More →there is a man
who will give her all the
love you withheld from her…
and she will find him
– butterflies rising
Read More →i finally stopped waiting…
waiting for him to feel sorry, to feel regret,
to feel guilty, to realize how much he had lost
in me and to feel some certain way for all
that he had done to me
i finally understood…
it really never had anything to do with me.
someone who is capable of all
that he had done was just never capable
of feeling anything at all.
– butterflies rising
Read More →never be ashamed
of how deeply and passionately
you loved someone who destroyed you,
because destroying things is just who they are…
but loving things deeply and passionately
is who you are
– butterflies rising
Read More →illusions…
i spent all that time
haunted by the ghost of
someone you never really were
– butterflies rising
Read More →forever trying
to reconcile a hopelessly
romantic heart and a fiercely
independent soul
– butterflies rising
Read More →it’s just never been in me
to avoid loneliness with another
and try to call it love.
– butterflies rising
Read More →i promise,
once you learn to love
who you are,
it won’t hurt anymore…
all of this pain from the one
who didn’t love you.
you will love you, so it just
won’t matter anymore.
– butterflies rising
Read More →i have worried my heart
far too much about what i am worth
to those who were not worthy
of my heart
– butterflies rising
Read More →he wanted me to feel
jealousy towards her, but i didn’t,
i just felt compassion for her…
i too had once known the devastating
lack of self-love required to be with him
– butterflies rising
Read More →let yourself
find peace with the
apology that’s never coming…
even if it came,
it wouldn’t be enough,
and it doesn’t hold your healing
– butterflies rising
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