survival
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A poem about letting go of the need to defend yourself to people committed to misunderstanding you.
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A poem about the moment explaining stops and survival becomes the only answer.
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The bruises faded, but the body remembers. A poem about surviving abuse, relearning safety, and blooming from the places once left black and blue.
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She learned to fold pain into laundry and coffee cups until silence looked like strength from the outside.
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Sometimes goodbye is not spoken. Sometimes it is a nod before the shooting starts.
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Sometimes leadership is simply being the one willing to carry the nightmare so no one else has to.
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Hope dies twice when the thing you searched for finally steps into the light already gone.
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In a windowless room, surviving becomes testimony, and healing begins when someone listens to the worst truth without disbelief.
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Surrounded by familiar darkness, she keeps dreaming toward heaven—small as a candle in a graveyard, shaken but refusing to go out.
