reflection

i hope when you look in the mirror and see your worn out reflection that you find a sense of peace in the fact that you have battle scars from a war you were battling within yourself, you, a survivor, of the worst kind of fight i hope when you stand there in front of the sink in the morning ready to brush your teeth that you find a sense of strength from the fact that you not only woke up and got yourself out of bed but you also had the strength to look at yourself in the mirror giving yourself a chance to look at the beauty that is still left in you honey, the darkness you've been living in cannot taint the truth your heart has kept in safe keeping you are more than you give yourself credit for smile one time not for him or them,your friends, or family, but for you sweetie you have come a long way from where your journey began and i have to say looking at this reflection of myself i don't look like any of the Hell i went through