Friend, please,

be the reminder

i need today

that i am important,

needed, useful.

Friend, please,

tell me today

that things are okay,

peaceful, calm.

Friend, please,

hold me today

while I cry,

break, hurt.

Friend, please,

listen to me today

and i will-

remind you

of your importance,

tell you

things are okay,

hold you

while you cry.

Today and Always.