Meeting other parts of me Meeting the love of my life - the little me Pleasure to meet you Letting others help you I tell myself off! Just do! Just do! I like repetition Tolerated the pain Like a Gut punch In the way others Tolerated me Like, you I don’t need to drop a name Exquisite deliberation When will it ever end? This debilitating pain, you fool My head’s heavy I need to talk about this s t Spirals locked me up I was the proof Echo me, reassure over what the bruises always knew What the gut punch told me I’m more than this Tell me this is true
word punch, hard on self, internal dialogue