Becoming Again by Reya

One Poem Only · Jan 5, 2026 · 1m

Becoming Again

Reya

I didn’t rise like fire —

I rose like forgiveness.

Lost me once, still trying,

sky’s the limit, I’m craving the climb.

Thoughts that once broke me

now make me alive again.

Words find me, like a heart reborn —

one heartbreak broke a million dreams,

but that heartbreak built me stronger —

heartless enough to fight for them again.

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