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Fix Myself


It's not your job to fix me.

It's your job to hold my hand

while I fix myself.

 

But you let go,

And I fell down,

down,

down.

 

And shattered into even more

pieces than I already was in.

 

And now you're gone

and I don't have the strength

to pick them up again.

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