I Wrote This For You

THE PEOPLE WE COULD BE Being gifted doesn’t mean you’ve been given something. It means, you have something to give.

THE SHOP THAT LETS YOU RENT HAPPINESS “This is the one.” The universe assures me from behind the counter. “But I thought you said the last one was the one.” I reply. “No.” Says the universe. “I sold you that one so you would know that this, this is the one.” “Is there another one?” I ask the universe. “I can’t tell you.” They reply. “It’d ruin the

THE DAY YOU READ THIS On this day, you read something that moved you and made you realise there were no more fears to fear. No tears to cry. No head to hang in shame. That every time you thought you’d offended someone, it was all just in your head and really, they love you with all their heart and nothing will ever change that. That everyone and ev

But Sunday, Sunday knows she’s the end. But she closes her eyes, and she pretends with all the strength in her tiny heart that really, she’s the dawn.

There are a million important things to do. But none as important as lying here next to you.

THE BEST WAY TO RUN INTO TRAFFIC It does not count if you believe in yourself when it’s easy to believe in yourself. It does not count if you believe the world can be a better place when the future looks bright. It does not count if you think you’re going to make it when the finish line is right in front of you. It counts when it’s hard to believe

Maybe it’s because you’re one of those people that believes that sometimes, the most reckless thing you can do with your heart, is not being reckless with it.

THE WALL OF DAYS You will never meet anyone who has done something great who waited for permission to do something great.

THE FORGOTTEN STAR You keep telling me to be glad for what we had while we had it. That the brightest flame burns quickest. Which means you saw us as a candle. And I saw us as the sun.