"i hate you"

He said he hated me and it felt like my fault

even though i know it was not

 

I've never been hated before

and it's shaken me to my core

 

And I hate myself for letting it disturb my sense of being

Didn't I grow up learning this isn't how you treat me?

 

 But I was also raised with the screaming...

 

He said he hated me and I didn't flinch

Didn't want to give an inch

 

Held it inside

until I cried

 

And now there's the silence that echoes the distain — his fuming out his pores, mine all in my brain

We were both raised with the screaming

and now, here we are, teeming with hate

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