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Everything for everyone else,
Caring without limits comes at a cost,
Lost and buried, you forget yourself.
Illusion of perfection, pretending,
Protecting what you thought was fragile,
Shadows start to shift, no more hiding,
Eyes open, a new dawn breaking on the horizon.
About the Creator
Alyssa Nicole
A toxicologist who secretly hopes to be a full-time author. One novel in progress with too many other ideas taking up space in my head until I get around to writing them. Some of those ideas end up here.
Instagram: @alyssa.n.mussowrites
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Comments (1)
I felt this one, Alyssa. It’s one of those I can relate so strongly to that it almost feels like it was written about my life. Loved it