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you tell me that if i want him,
i should go get him.
would you still say that
if you knew
that the “him” i want
isn’t him,
but you?
Don’t hate

that which you

are

but instead,

love that

which you can

be
i want to learn
how to love myself
instead of wasting time
loving boys who will never love me back.
maybe i should take a break from them:
the young men who make my heart flutter and sink all in the range of a 5 minute conversation
and focus on what really matters.
i should worry less about giving love to so many others
and worry more about giving it to myself.
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