she is not afraid of him
.
k-y-l-o r-e-n
(spell it out)
say it once,
say it twice,
(can you not see b-e-n beneath the carefully crafted letters?)
.
r-e-y
(and that's it)
three3three letters,
not very special, are you?
(you never even heard those three3three words)
.
iloveyou
.
who would say it to you, little ben?
(you cannot run away from your past)
mother, between her important meetings
or father, whenever he came around?
.
who would say it to you, rey of the resistance?
(you cannot run away from your future)
finn, who knows nothing but duty
or luke, whenever he decides to care
.
you are both
running away from the truth
letting darkness make you
letting jakku carve your youth
.
(you are
nothing like
each other
till you know
the meaning of
unloved)