You Say

You say you crave connection,

but you build walls around your heart.

You say you seek adventure,

but you hesitate at the edge of risk.

You say you value honesty,

but you hide behind half-truths.

You say you long for intimacy,

but you keep your distance.

You say you want to heal,

but you hold onto past wounds.

You say you believe in love,

but you fear its vulnerability.

You say you dream of freedom,

but you cling to familiarity.

You say you admire authenticity,

but you wear masks to fit in.

You say you yearn for peace,

but you stir up storms within.

You say you cherish kindness,

but you turn away from those in need.

You say you crave simplicity,

but you complicate every moment.

You say you hunger for knowledge,

but you shy away from learning.

You say you appreciate beauty,

but you overlook the beauty within.

You say you aspire to greatness,

but you settle for mediocrity.

You say you value time,

but you waste it on trivialities.

You say you seek purpose,

but you drift aimlessly.

You say you long for acceptance,

but you reject yourself.

You say you desire forgiveness,

but you hold onto grudges.

You say you wish for clarity,

but you cloud your mind with doubt.

You say you thirst for growth,

but you resist change.

You say you admire resilience,

but you crumble at the slightest challenge.

You say you crave companionship,

but you isolate yourself in solitude.

You say you want to be understood,

but you speak in riddles.

You say you yearn for belonging,

but you push others away.

You say you seek validation,

but you doubt your worth.

You say you believe in miracles,

but you ignore the magic around you.

You say you hope for better days,

but you dwell in negativity.

You say you long for tranquility,

but you stir up chaos.

You say you hunger for success,

but you fear failure.

You say you wish for happiness,

but you sabotage your joy.

You say you value loyalty,

but you betray yourself.

You say you dream of love,

but you're scared to let it in.

You say you want to be seen,

but you hide in the shadows.

You say you seek inspiration,

but you stifle creativity.

You say you crave authenticity,

but you wear a mask.

You say you need affection,

but you keep your distance.

You say you believe in yourself,

but you doubt your abilities.

You say you desire connection,

but you build walls.

You say you yearn for freedom,

but you imprison yourself.

You say you love deeply,

but you're afraid to feel.

You say you want to be whole,

but you're afraid of your brokenness.

You say you crave understanding,

but you fear vulnerability.

You say you long for peace,

but you wage war within.

You say you seek enlightenment,

but you're blinded by fear.

You say you desire growth,

but you cling to comfort.

You say you wish for change,

but you resist transformation.

You say you crave authenticity,

but you hide behind a facade.

You say you want to be loved,

but you're afraid to love yourself.