Friday, April 26, 2019

You See Me!



You see me
Beyond the makeup, beautiful clothes and perfectionist-put-together façade. Words could drip from my weary tongue but you caught before a drop fell because you knew.
It was not because I was an open book but it was that glimmer, an inner shine that spoke an impermissible story that you gravitated towards. It spoke of pain, successes, sins, disappointments and loves that I was too ashamed to admit but you fell in love with
You seeing me
Allowed me to see your wonderfulness and ugliness, the complexities that made up your human, your soul. It drew me to lands of possibilities, of hopes that once denigrated in the darkness of despair but now shining brightly at noon’s day
Us seeing one another
Gave testament to things that were lost and now were found. It helps us mature and make hard choices that lead us to stop seeing you and
You seeing me

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