We are wounded in community and we are healed in community.
No way around it.
Healing might not come from the community where the wounding took place, but community is needed for healing nonetheless.
day one post op: fancy cooling machine is too cold, my opioids don't seem to be working, and I feel extra emotional 24/7
on the bright side, in 9ish months, I'll be running around again with a brand new ACL 🤩
Actually, I'm good on my own. I have survived alone this long up until you or anybody else, and I will continue to survive afterwards. You were a speed bump on the road, inconvenient but forgettable
"Oh I am tired of being sad. I feel it when I wake up and it just stays bad. It hits me like a sickness or a steamroller. Makes me wanna lay down and get run over." -PB
"I know that you're wrong for me gonna wish we never met on the day I leave ... it's not your fault I ruin everything and it's not your fault I can't be what you need. Baby, angels like you can't fly down hell with me." -MC
These skies paint themselves every time the sun goes down, just like I changed my mind about you each time you threw scraps of attention and leftover time my way
You said we were watering this "thing" between us to see how we would grow together, but you failed to tell me that we were watering rocks on barren ground. Ain't nothing growing here, bruh