The pain and embarrassment still sits. Memories and feelings Coming and going,, good and bad Deep down I love you And at times I hate you Because I gave my all You took me for granted A tiger cant change its stripes I know you're trying I'm trying We're trying But nothings the same The way you hold me now, makes me cry I've always wanted you to hold me like this Like you never wanted to let me go The way you kiss me now.. so sweet The way you care.. so intentional It's everything I've wanted from the beginning So now I only live for our short moments I exxpect nothing more or less I fear I will become to attached again I fear that you will change again I fear that the love from me to you will never be the same What if my fears make you stop loving me? I'm afraid to be alone again So I settle Knowing that I need more Knowing that we are too different But I'd do it all again Fall in love with you.
After Highschool, my mom created a new family tradition. Every child gets a trip to anywhere they'd like, within our financial means, of course, to celebrate the milestone of graduating! So its 2019 and my ass finally graduated from college. After 5 long, agonizing years of school, my trip to Florida was well deserved and needed. June 4th, 2019: I remember sitting at a table, looking out into the ocean, and thanking God for allowing my family to share this experience. I guess I was really zoned out, because next thing I heard was my mom saying, "Come on yall, I rented a boat" which quickly brought my ass back to reality. WTF! I thought we were going parasailing? I thought to myself, I know its "Hot Girl Summer" and all, but sis we don't know a damn thing about DRIVING A BOAT! Apparently, we all couldn't parasail at the same time. So my mom got the bright idea to go on a boat ride, while my dad and brother parasailed. When I realized that my dad would