Poems from rlwise
Come on in, make yourself comfortable
Sit anywhere you’d like
I know you don’t, need a drink
But is there anything you’d like?
Can I ask...
Why do you keep telling me I’m not ok?
I’m not lying.
I’m fine.
Don’t you see me smiling?
Stop looking at me like that.
I’m telling you...
Weight bears on my face, temping to drag down the corners of my mouth
But I use all my strength keeping them afloat, my smile secured....
I hate myself now.
I hate to look in the mirror.
I hate to see myself smile or feel loved or want something more.
I hate myself now.
I hate...
You make fun of my desperate attempts to get attention.
I try harder to show you that it’s a cry for help.
You run away like I’m a...