Growing Around the Pain

I thought healing meant
the pain would disappear.

But maybe healing is different.

Maybe the pain stays,
and you grow around it.

Maybe one day
you look back
and realize

the thing that almost destroyed you
became the soil
you grew from.

One response to “Growing Around the Pain”

  1. you always keep growing, even when you think you won’t, you do ❤

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