I Would Leave Me If I Could: A Collection of Poetry

by Halsey

And it was on my first day on Earth that I realized I didn’t measure up, and I never would.

shiny new things but they’re all for show.

BATTLES Been biting my tongue till it bleeds cry over things I don’t need. My mother told me pick your battles wisely but you made me angry at the world so I chose them all.

The year is 2018 and I’ve realized that nobody is safe as long as she is alive and every friend that I know has a story like mine.

Of all the wrongs you committed, the worst was keeping me from the beauty in anything that wasn’t you.