Time doesn’t heal wounds
to make you forget.
It doesn’t heal wounds to
erase the memories.
Time leaves you with a scar
to remind you of how you fought through it.
Time leaves you with a scar
to remind you of how you bled
and how you survived.
You survived.
You Are Stronger Than Your Scars
Very nicely done. I totally agree with you. I've used this same approach in my own life. I think sometime we pay more attention to what we're about to go through instead of how much you've...
Your Wounds
Published: January 7, 2021
ABOUT THE POET:
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson is a writer who writes about love, relationships, and mental health. Her writing has been featured on Huffington Post, Thought Catalog, and many others. She has published two books: In Regards to Forever and Paper Hearts.
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