You Can’t Save Everyone
and find yourself empty-handed.
and find yourself empty-handed.
I fall in love with people, places, and things.
You deserve to move on because you, as much as anyone else, deserves to be happy.
I collect people because I don’t know how to say goodbye
I will not let sadness grow weeds in the space you have left behind
I am afraid that when she asks me why she isn’t perfect and I answer, “but you are a miracle” she won’t believe me.
Maybe I understand that being on my own does not make me lonely.
You were born to blaze bright, in all your glory.
No one ever said a sunset was too beautiful.
Tonight, the evening is infused with a chill; Summer’s persistent, muggy heat is slowly slipping away— the thick air that enveloped…