Title: forgive me. invalidation was delicious Post by: zondolit on June 26, 2023, 03:22:54 PM With thanks (and apologies!) to William Carlos Williams
This Is Just To Say I said “I’m not cruel” when you said I was forgive me invalidation was delicious so sweet and so true Title: Re: forgive me. invalidation was delicious Post by: AmorphousThird on June 29, 2023, 01:21:25 AM This is just wonderful, what you did here. True poetry therapy. Thank you for sharing—for me, this validation was delicious.
Title: Re: forgive me. invalidation was delicious Post by: grootyoda on July 06, 2023, 07:55:22 AM This helped me process through some things. Thank you. A short and very amateur response based on my experience:
“Are you going to leave?” She said in early days “Of course not” I said back then You made your fears Real. There was no Choice. I learned that truth can be made False Your lies taught me the Truth Title: Re: forgive me. invalidation was delicious Post by: zondolit on July 09, 2023, 04:01:47 PM I'm glad my poem resonated!
grootyoda, your poem gets at that most confounding aspect of BPD that we have all experienced but have difficulty wrapping our mind around or trying to explain to others. |