she recognised
THE KIND OF COMFORT
she felt,
when he sat down
NEXT TO HER.
hashtagknowyourpatterns.
.
she dreamt about
THOSE TIMES.
haven’t we gone
over this,
sub-consciousness.
I MEAN,
come fucking on,
it’s been a decade.
TIME to let it go.
TIME to tell yourself
new stories about life.
.
for a long time,
I couldn’t NAME
that weird part of me.
then I learned a word,
which explained
a lot of things
in the world.
ANXIETY.
.
music: While My Guitar
Gently Weeps
by Madi Diaz
& The Guest and the Host
.