What I Should Have Said

people have said good things about you behind your back, without your knowledge. people have shared their love for you with others.

If you're reading this I'm rooting for you

Being with someone who wants to learn about your past history, not to punish or hurt you, but to learn how you need to be loved

drink water and shut the fuck up

Childhood made everything feel like it lingered. The time it took for hot chocolate to cool down was eternal. Christmas day took weeks. The two-hour drive to my grandparents' house took us to a new world. It's all too fast now.

sometimes you just gotta read something and say “i literally don’t care” aloud and move on

my favorite love language is trying, actually