Receive the Gift of Pain
Receive the Gift of Pain
Stay with me
Pain
And have a cup of coffee
Tell me all your stories
And do not leave until
I can remember all of the details
Let me say the words back to you
Until you feel I have understood completely
 I beg you to forgive me for being so inhospitable
When I kept the doors locked
When I ran and didn’t stop
When I drank to dilute your power
When I sought refuge in the arms of others
 I thought…
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