Tell me every terrible thing you ever did, and let me love you anyway.
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Sade Andria Zabala
He wanted me to be the sky. I left because he couldn’t see I already was.
Are you so afraid to be called wrong you deny yourself the opportunity to be right?
Resist the urge to talk shit about people who talk shit about you.
You are a flower. You have survived the seasons and the changes. You have blossomed and grown. Do not wilt to the level of worms. Do not let them crawl under your skin. Respect yourself enough for that.
This 2016, instead of checking your horoscope, subscribe to the idea that you are capable. Divorce your insecurities, practice growing into who you are and away from who they assume you to be.
The minute I stopped pretending to know how to live was the minute my life began to make more sense.
Poetry writing is an immensely personal experience. Many people don't realize a poem is an extension of the poet. Such is the attachment that reading a poem may be interpreted as voyeuristic. Even if a poet practices to be published, for money, or does so in private - we do so for ourselves. We…
How do you forgive yourself when others are unwilling to forgive you?
Tell me every terrible thing you ever did, and let me love you anyway.
The biggest challenge of being in a relationship is relearning to be comfortable. I am in my element only when I am miserable.
I am the book you pick up but never buy. I am the book you open but never finish to read and that's okay. I write for myself anyway.
You are a wolf, and you are hungry but you howl for no man. You are a wolf, and you will cry for no one but the moon.
A mermaid without fins - who knew? You can’t drown me now, I learned how to drown myself and I’d rather choke on ocean foam than swim in strangers’ beds.
I LOVE YOU. I LOVE YOU. Say it when no one says it to you, like a prayer you give for the dead
I am the book you pick up but never buy. I am the book you open but never finish to read and that’s okay. I write for myself anyway.
You are not hard to love if you can love yourself and no one has the authority to break you except you.
I am tired of watering myself down for people. Bring in the men who will never love me. Bring in the monsters under my bed.
Greater things await you. Yes, you deserve them. Yes, you are capable.
Realize that loving yourself is more important than having a line of boys ask you out on a date.