I've known heartbreak too,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡkLp9ibbcMW
Though few who know me know it,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡK1n4eFByQE
Longed for it to end.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡN8s9BuEQul
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVUZOmTsy0N
I've heard the sweet call,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3TOiDYAH2e
Whispered in my ear at times,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAyz9vIQ4ny
For self-oblivion.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡdBUYxjFwVo
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡPbbJgNQMUn
But it always passed,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡdbNirTPI67
Too many unfulfilled dreams,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡTyc6PxZQi0
I could not let die.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡdlmFyTP2j3
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡLQW4HaR1Gs
Though not a young girl,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡiSwK3Tewnh
I still can relate to pain,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVoGvUxNdzy
That's too hard to bear.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ45qOPRih5M
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡE5T6VAR19o
They bring tears of blood,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡd6mucQkcTt
Young colleagues' words with the pain,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAmU0mrTI6c
They struggle to bear.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRDhwPqLaFs
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡWOM0OfdAqo
Doing themselves harm,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡYq7W6i3dRY
To escape the greater pain,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡqFmsPMu2Jj
Of their precious lives.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRCy3jnRMu3
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡHmewP8HS3n
I beg you each, please,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡbKQNaReM3A
Put down the knife, syringe, pipe,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡl8DqCUFLvx
No answers in them.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡJxMHT3v03p
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡHIehq1F6Wc
The answer's in you,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡM9dvwGJ1dL
In that hidden spark buried,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOBAyXXV4hW
Beneath all the pain.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ9ZjHp0mDae
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡIBTme5ggip
Incredible YOU!442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZcwWMXLI8d
Unique, in the multiverse,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡMZlB0N4iqi
No other like you.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ8jvcQLZOzg
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡEBhpeoejTf
No one with your skills,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡmnL3rPWI4H
No other voice quite like yours,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡxaSVKffKZa
To sing us your truth.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡgWEtMXxJ7V
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZP1gg4s3cN
Boundless potential,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSmkKXvmBjv
Still a tiny, precious seed,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡh7KYrj77cY
Waiting to take root.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡrUsFLXNcX5
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡhwOPKf4Tdh
Life's fetid manure,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡfSVFBh7GVh
With tears of joy and sorrow,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ9bf8jRWXxd
Will help you to bloom.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡX6BDLiTU8s
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSTKsI8G5h7
The spark in your heart,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡNy1ENMBMvo
Will burst into flame in time,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡkLKbUWhMan
Through your poetry.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRfivIBBSUE
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ5YRwlLKJuk
Purifying all,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlsJ6IW24Ly
The specters and dark shadows,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAr37dDXuHt
That now haunt your nights.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡp75DPTR3mo
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡv1uqKour4C
Look in the mirror,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡISaZgGDnsB
Beyond the scars and tear tracks,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡtpD0uWYAki
To that ember's glow.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡtRQJESIkLF
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡNxBhZLrX86
And know you will bloom,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSpH6bpWE0c
And your mighty bows will bear,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡqXift8xMUB
The sweetest of fruit.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ1Vx7Hk15wB
Though few who know me know it,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡK1n4eFByQE
Longed for it to end.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡN8s9BuEQul
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVUZOmTsy0N
I've heard the sweet call,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ3TOiDYAH2e
Whispered in my ear at times,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAyz9vIQ4ny
For self-oblivion.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡdBUYxjFwVo
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡPbbJgNQMUn
But it always passed,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡdbNirTPI67
Too many unfulfilled dreams,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡTyc6PxZQi0
I could not let die.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡdlmFyTP2j3
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡLQW4HaR1Gs
Though not a young girl,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡiSwK3Tewnh
I still can relate to pain,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡVoGvUxNdzy
That's too hard to bear.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ45qOPRih5M
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡE5T6VAR19o
They bring tears of blood,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡd6mucQkcTt
Young colleagues' words with the pain,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAmU0mrTI6c
They struggle to bear.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRDhwPqLaFs
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡWOM0OfdAqo
Doing themselves harm,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡYq7W6i3dRY
To escape the greater pain,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡqFmsPMu2Jj
Of their precious lives.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRCy3jnRMu3
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡHmewP8HS3n
I beg you each, please,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡbKQNaReM3A
Put down the knife, syringe, pipe,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡl8DqCUFLvx
No answers in them.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡJxMHT3v03p
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡHIehq1F6Wc
The answer's in you,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡM9dvwGJ1dL
In that hidden spark buried,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOBAyXXV4hW
Beneath all the pain.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ9ZjHp0mDae
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡIBTme5ggip
Incredible YOU!442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZcwWMXLI8d
Unique, in the multiverse,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡMZlB0N4iqi
No other like you.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ8jvcQLZOzg
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡEBhpeoejTf
No one with your skills,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡmnL3rPWI4H
No other voice quite like yours,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡxaSVKffKZa
To sing us your truth.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡgWEtMXxJ7V
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZP1gg4s3cN
Boundless potential,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSmkKXvmBjv
Still a tiny, precious seed,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡh7KYrj77cY
Waiting to take root.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡrUsFLXNcX5
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡhwOPKf4Tdh
Life's fetid manure,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡfSVFBh7GVh
With tears of joy and sorrow,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ9bf8jRWXxd
Will help you to bloom.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡX6BDLiTU8s
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSTKsI8G5h7
The spark in your heart,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡNy1ENMBMvo
Will burst into flame in time,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡkLKbUWhMan
Through your poetry.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRfivIBBSUE
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ5YRwlLKJuk
Purifying all,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlsJ6IW24Ly
The specters and dark shadows,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡAr37dDXuHt
That now haunt your nights.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡp75DPTR3mo
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡv1uqKour4C
Look in the mirror,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡISaZgGDnsB
Beyond the scars and tear tracks,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡtpD0uWYAki
To that ember's glow.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡtRQJESIkLF
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡNxBhZLrX86
And know you will bloom,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSpH6bpWE0c
And your mighty bows will bear,442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡqXift8xMUB
The sweetest of fruit.442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ1Vx7Hk15wB
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡx5BvLvfamU
442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ5TszIqrAsF
As is usual for me this piece was written in one sitting and is largely stream of consciousness focused on poems I've read recently by young poets, mostly young women, about cutting and other forms of hurting oneself in response to pain one cannot deal with. Some are beautiful, powerful pieces. All break my heart and make me feel completely powerless--other than to make an encouraging comment I know will mean very little. I've always dealt with my own pain through music and poetry. I don't know how else to reach out. Unseen tears mean nothing to those in pain. If only they could see themselves through the eyes of those in their lives who can see deeper than the reflection in the mirror. If only442Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡyf7iKPrlse
and then Add to home screen.