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LaneyD

If you don't learn to write your own story, someone else will write it for you

1 poem·Since November 2017
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Me

November 2, 2017

. . . i love you

i love you too

. . . more than anything

and everything

. . . always and forever

forever and always 

 

no matter what, right? 

no matter what except that i can’t be this and i can’t be that 

and i most definitely have to be that for your love. 

and i believed you. 

for so long. 

that i had to change into what you want. 

 

i am much stronger now without you. 

i know what it means to love someone. love means unconditional. 

love means loving all of them. 

love means support. never expecting them to change. 

love means laughter.

love means light. love is not a double edged sword. 

love is understanding. 

 

i have learned not to ever let anyone tell me anything else. 

i have learned to to accept anything less.

i am much stronger. 

because i used to love you.  

 

but now i love me

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