I THOUGHT

I thought

I was alone
No one to talk to or lean on
Then you came in
And changed me way beyond
And for the better
Turned my bitterness to sweet
But any type of sugar still rots your teeth

I thought
You cared, but all those secrets
All my burdens you shared

Now silenced
Permanently
For the sake of my heart, everyone is banned

I thought
I was alone
Now
I know
I am