Don't wish you could start all over, cos you can't. You can only better things going forward. Let go of that heavy emotional burden and travel lighter.
My dad paid $800/month child support. I only saw $20 of it.
18 years. 12 checks a year.
Mom said “Your dad never helped.”
Dad said “I send money every month.”
I believed Mom. Kids do.
Turned 18. Found his bank statements in a box.
Line after line:
Africans don’t hate us South Africans as a whole. They hate xenophobia and South Africans who are xenophobic. Xenophobia is hate crime, you should hate it too.
@lifemayberued It's not even the sight alone, it's the reality finally dawning on you that you wouldn't see them again, wouldn't hear their voice gain, hits differently. 💔💔
@SolaTheAnalyst It's funny cos if at all, it means I've seen another part of the world you haven't and might not. I've learned things, met people, on extra than you have. But in general, it's a sick mentality.