reading [know the lonely]

i can be alone;

i have been alone

for quite some time;

it’s fine, i will be 

alone, but

don’t worry.

you don’t have to

pretend,

you don’t have to 

stay up,

you don’t have to

console me

when i want to cry—

but thank you anyway.

This poem is about: 
Me

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