"That Wasn't Me...

Once upon a time, not so long ago, I was beautiful. Without wounds, without grief, without hurt, without heartbreak. A girl full of passion, whose trust in people was unsheltered.

But now...

I am incapable of speech, of explanation, of sacrifice, of love, even of tears. I am consumed. All I do is survive, getting through the day, getting through my sadness, getting through my dreams, even getting through my need to speak.

Longing...