Dear past me,
DEAR PAST ME,
YOU’LL BE GLAD TO KNOW THAT YOU DO EVENTUALLY GET YOUR HEAD OUT OF YOUR ASS AND IT’S A MUCH PRETTIER PICTURE OUTSIDE OF IT.
WITH THAT OUT OF THE WAY: WHAT THE FUCK WERE YOU THINKING?
HE WASN’T GOOD FOR YOU, ANYONE COULD’VE SEEN THAT. I KNOW YOU FELT LIKE YOU HAD NOWHERE ELSE TO TURN. YOU FELT LIKE HE WAS THE ONLY THING STOPPING YOU FROM TUMBLING STRAIGHT DOWN INTO THE ABYSS. AND IT FELT LIKE ANYTHING YOU TRIED TO GRASP FELL APART IN YOUR HANDS. LIKE HE WAS THE ONLY SOLID THING, YOUR ROCK, YOUR PILLAR. YOU BUILT A FORTRESS THAT WAS IMPENETRABLE AROUND YOU, AND IT WAS JUST YOU AND HIM, KEPT ALIVE BY INFERNAL ANGER AND RECKLESS PASSION.
BUT THE WALLS WERE MADE OF GLASS, AND THE FOUNDATIONS WERE BUILT ON SAND. HE COULDN’T HANDLE THE WEIGHT OF IT ALL AND HE LEFT YOU TO SINK. NOTHING BUILT ON FEAR AND PAIN AND ANGER IS EVER MEANT TO LAST.
BUT IT’S NOT ALL THAT BAD. NOT EVERYTHING CRUMBLES. SOME THINGS ARE BUILT TO LAST. YOU’LL SEE. LOVE DOESN’T HAVE TO BE PAIN. IT HURTS, ESPECIALLY WHEN PEOPLE LEAVE, OR EVEN WHEN PEOPLE COME BACK - BUT THAT ISN’T ALL IT IS. YOU WON’T HAVE TO FEEL ALONE ANYMORE. YOU’LL HAVE FRIENDS, FAMILY, A FUTURE AHEAD OF YOU. THERE IS MORE TO LIFE THAN WAR. AND HONESTLY? IT’S INCREDIBLE.
SOMETHING YOU WILL LEARN, IS THAT PEOPLE ARE FLOWERS; YOU HAVE TO NOURISH THEM, AND GIVE THEM LIGHT, FOR THEM TO GROW AND BLOSSOM. THAT GOES FOR YOU TOO. YOU WERE KEPT IN THE DARK FOR FAR, FAR TOO LONG.
BUT ONE DAY YOU’LL BE OKAY.













