August 2023

Recall, you have moved many mountains, You’ve shattered countless glass ceilings, In the truest tradition of resilience, You’re a man of firsts, a trailblazer, It

I should have listened when she spoke, Focused when she said to, Comforted her when she got hurt, Been there when she needed me, Hugged

Here I am Like a lost sheep Gone are the days when I had this vibrance That came with knowing she was mine We used

It hurt to sit there, And wait for him to walk away. Sure, There were a lot of people watching, But if he could have

Silence seems soft but it can, Etch scars on your heart, Your disappearance messed With my mind, For long, I thought it was promnesia, Until

No. Just don’t. I don’t… I don’t wanna hear it. Don’t tell me it’s okay to open up, When the last time I opened up

I always concluded the voices were wrong And so I kept lingering for so darn long I crept up in the maze of my mind

Today was different, Maybe because I met a guy, One who looked at me, With eyes that told me, He would break my heart, A

When he said men didn’t talk About their experiences I didn’t understand what he meant Here I was Going through the toughest part of my

For the longest time, She had been my world, And I swear, She was all I had needed. This woman, Was my motivation to work