An open note
to the girl that I was
between the ages
of fifteen and twenty-one;
From the depths of my heart,
I am sorry.

You were too depressed,
too angry,
had suffered too much,
faked too many smiles,
wore too much gray,
and butchered your bangs
with too many kitchen scissors.

You who had given up,
an honor student drop-out,
long-since written…read more