the following piece is one of the three short essays from my newest poetry collection, ‘please look into the mirror.’ it was one of the hardest to write but it was also really healing.
Oof. This feels like a glimpse into my future; I cut contact with my mom 3 months ago. I don't know how long this will last, but 3 yrs sounds like a good number. Thank you for sharing this 🩷
Oof. This feels like a glimpse into my future; I cut contact with my mom 3 months ago. I don't know how long this will last, but 3 yrs sounds like a good number. Thank you for sharing this 🩷
sending you a lot of love ♥️
a huge part of the journey for me was just letting go of the idea of ever having a relationship with her and learning how to reparent myself
i hope whatever outcome you need happens for you