Running

Some people run for charity.
Some people run for clarity.
Some people run for the air in their lungs and the spring in their limbs.
Me, I run because of him.
I run hard and fast in the opposite direction
Telling myself, this is all for his protection and benefit,
Because instinct tells me to spin one-eighty on my heel
And head directly for the one person who made me feel real.
Feel like me.
Yet that way leads to madness,
Truth telling, and ultimately, sadness.
See, hurting those you love should never b...