flashback

word: relationship

definition: gender role.husband and wife.obligated.bounded.everyone's a threat. possessive.sacrifices.

i walked out of my previous relationship as it got destructive.
felt like living a lie.
somnambulant.
it was even a miracle how i survived the relationship all these years.
special thank you to someone who didn't just stand there and watch.
u made me bold enough to save myself.