Counting down the days Until my friend’s birthday Felt exhilaratingly nerve-wracking. I loved spoiling, celebrating, honouring her Just like she did for me. Our birthdays were always our excuses To spend our energy, time, and money On each other Because we couldn’t feel as guilty. Waiting three hundred and sixty-five days Felt like doing aContinue reading “Waiting”
Tag Archives: Worth
Battle with Depression
I’d never admitted to anyone That I had a battle with depression. It all seems so long ago but still so close. I hated those years. The years that went by, The years that I felt worthless, The years that nothing happened, The years that I wanted to die. Everything in the world was soContinue reading “Battle with Depression”
Is the Pain Worth It?
Every morning I wake up at five. Sometimes it’s light But most of the times, it’s dark. Even if I wish for more sleep, I need to get ready. So, I drag myself out of bed And force my way into the bathroom. I switch on the lights And brightness blinds me. I take aContinue reading “Is the Pain Worth It?”
Our World
Sometimes we need to take a step back And listen to our world. Sometimes we need to stop And remember our worth. Sometimes we need to be observant And notice our true surroundings. Sometimes we need to slow down And enjoy the pleasures of life.
