I'LL SWALLOW YOU WHOLE
YOU WANT ME TO BE A TRAGIC BACKDROP SO THAT YOU CAN APPEAR TO BE ILLUMINATED, SO THAT PEOPLE CAN SAY ‘WOW, ISN’T HE SO TERRIBLY BRAVE TO LOVE A GIRL WHO IS SO OBVIOUSLY SAD?’
YOU THINK I’LL BE THE DARK SKY SO YOU CAN BE THE STAR? I’LL SWALLOW YOU WHOLE
by Warsan Shire