Darling, you should know
I have grown since
Our stars have crossed.
I have grown to be slow,
patiently walking one foot
before the other.
I have grown to be quick
and swift guiding my intentions
into the air
I have grown to be softer
and kinder when speaking
truthfully of my feelings.
I have grown to be brave
and honest with facing
a reality I am not always
prepared for.
It may seem little but small lessons are baby steps to the building blocks of enlightenment, shedding masks of fallacies – this world we live in, you and I