on some days,
my feelings spill
over the rim of
the vessel that is my body,
so I compress them
until they're ready to burst.
then I relax and remind myself:
my feelings need space.
the people who have space
will reach into the vessel
and help you hold them
until everything is okay again.
Nov 13, 2019
Nov 13, 2019 at 4:26 PM UTC
on some days,
my feelings spill
over the rim of
the vessel that is my body,
so I compress them
until they're ready to burst.
then I relax and remind myself:
my feelings need space.
the people who have space
will reach into the vessel
and help you hold them
until everything is okay again.
