(to those who choose to feel)

and so

the rain

falls

and maybe

it pours

and maybe

it storms

and maybe

it floods

and maybe

you lose

something

and maybe it's

your breath or

your voice or

your sight or

your feeling or

your care or

your love

and maybe

it's the depth

of pain

that maybe will

end you

but then

maybe

it doesn't

and maybe

it never has

because

maybe it can't

(to those who choose to feel)