Maybe it’s time to build bridges instead of walls. I owe myself that much.
HELENA DEGNMaybe it’s time to build bridges instead of walls. I owe myself that much.
HELENA DEGNI don’t run with wolves, the wolves run with me.
HELENA DEGNI’m still learning to love the parts of me you taught me to hate.
HELENA DEGNHold me. Just hold me and maybe in the morning I’ll be ready to love you.
HELENA DEGNMother, I want to die this world is too cruel and I am too fragile.
HELENA DEGNYou are you and I am me and in some other universe that is enough.
HELENA DEGNLoving myself is a skill I am still learning to master.
HELENA DEGNSo many ways to touch someone and all you had to do was look at me.
HELENA DEGNMaybe in another life I’d tell you I loved you and you’d stay.
HELENA DEGNThis love is a game and, darling, the truth is we’ll both lose in the end.
HELENA DEGNMy body is covered in scars where silver blades kisses my skin and pretended to be love.
HELENA DEGNNothing is more terrifying than falling in love.
HELENA DEGNHold me. Just hold me. And maybe in the morning I’ll be ready to love you.
HELENA DEGNThis softness is a double-edged sword it keeps me kind but it can always be used against me.
HELENA DEGNYou made a goddamn mess of me but watch me rise from the ashes.
HELENA DEGNI stared into the face of death and death blinked first.
HELENA DEGN