It was a noiseless revelation and I dyed my hair red. Otherwise this strikes home with me, and I love how you expressed loved ones' hurt is achingly real and potent - but the author's note, for me, is the most powerful.

Someone said the same thing to me.

wow. just wow. this is so powerful && painful to read. it's really, really amazing. and the a/n at the end feels like it's part of the poem as well.