My Favourite Wound
Your message came after so long.
I wasn’t expecting it,
but I won’t say I wasn’t happy about it—
because that would be a lie.
Now, I look forward to festivals,
just so you can text me again.
I look forward to your birthdays even more,
just so I can wish you.
I want to text you so badly,
but I don’t want to be bothersome.
Because for you, I already am.
I thought you wanted to reconnect,
but maybe I...
I wasn’t expecting it,
but I won’t say I wasn’t happy about it—
because that would be a lie.
Now, I look forward to festivals,
just so you can text me again.
I look forward to your birthdays even more,
just so I can wish you.
I want to text you so badly,
but I don’t want to be bothersome.
Because for you, I already am.
I thought you wanted to reconnect,
but maybe I...