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Your trauma doesn’t build character, it builds a wall around you.

Buried Caesar

Don’t ever think I am fragile because I asked you to handle me with care. It was not a plea, it was a warning. My strength keeps me safe but I can’t say the same for you.
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Care Fragile Safety Strength Thinking Warning Yourself
I see myself through your eyes and I love what I see. So please never look way.
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Eyes Love Myself See Way
I find it so much harder to breathe when I’m fighting with you. You are my air and your love is my life force.
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Breathe Fight Force Hard Love Yourself
When a mother asks for a second child her body forgets the pain of the first. When I give you a second chance my heart is being forgetful.
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Body Children Forget Heart Mom Pain
I don’t need you to myself in order to love you as my own.
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Love Need Order Yourself
Let me kiss you one last time now that I know I will feel you on my lips for the rest of my life.
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Break Up Feeling Lips Love Myself Time Yourself
I unravel my future as I weave it with my past.
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Future Myself Past
I met you the way a fast car meets a tree. The slightest slip sent me careening into you. Half-conscious I remained at the scene, bones broken, blood spilled, fire burning.
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Bone Break Burn Car Fast Myself Tree
Your trauma doesn’t build character, it builds a wall around you.
BURIED CAESAR

Build Character Trauma Yourself
Grief is a love preservative. My heart is a jar. My blood is the brine. The memory of you I steal inside.
BURIED CAESAR

Blood Heart Love Memories Preservative Yourself
You met me whole and left me broken.
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Break Yourself
Love in a life is a light in the dark.
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Darkness Life Light Love
You can love the way you look but still hate the way you are.
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Hate Love Way Yourself
Yours is the face I give to the voice in my head that reminds me of who I am.
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Face Myself Remind Voice
You’ve changed. And for that I’m proud. My loyalty is to you always. Not just the person I met.
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Change Loyalty Myself Person Proud
Pull me close when the light gives way to dark. Hold me tight until the stars all burn away. Dance with me to the rhythm of our hearts.
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Dance Darkness Heart Light Love Ourselves Stardom

Your trauma doesn’t build character, it builds a wall around you.

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