i wrote this for you

Lerne 4 Dinge jeden Tag neu. Etwas über dich selbst. Etwas über die Menschen die du liebst. Etwas über die Welt. Und auch etwas über Fremde.

You are stronger than you know. Stronger than you would believe. Stronger than anything the world has ever seen. ( Du bist stärker als du weißt. Stärker als du glaubst. Stärker als alles was die Welt je gesehen hat .)

Picture them in your mind. In that moment. Freeze it. See every detail. Hear every sound. Smell every scent. They will carry you through the pain. (Fotografiere sie in deinen Gedanken. Friere sie ein. Seh jedes Detail. Höre jedes Geräusch. Schmecke jeden...

You said you were fine. You said you were ok. You smiled. Or at least your mouth did. I knew you were lying. The doctor phoned too often. Just to speak to you. That far away look you got in your eyes at the window. The way you held me as if every time...

I wish I could find you. I wish I could touch you. Wrap my arms around you. And whisper “It’s all going to be ok.” It’s cold tonight. (Ich wünscht ich könnt dich finden. Ich wünscht ich könnte dich berühren. Meine Arme um dich legen. Und dir flüstern...

I know who you are. Not the you who changes masks for the world every hour of the day, depending on the audience - I know the you behind that. Beyond the tiny voice in your head. Beyond the compromises you make. I accept you. I understand you. From the...

See the windows. See the world. See the tiny blue dot. See the sun. See the moon. See the stars. See the rain. See the joy. See the children. See the lovers. See the night. See the dawn. See the kiss. See the now. See the then. See the always. See the...

Und niemand wird mich je ändern können. Niemand.

There will be light every step of the way. This, I can promise you. (Dort wird Licht bei jedem Schritt deines Weges sein. Das kann ich dir versprechen.)