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Being with you is like walking in a warzone, each

Being with you is like 
walking in a warzone,
each step carefully taken
lest I might knock off 
a landmine, blowing my peace
into pieces. It is difficult
to be with a difficult someone,
and while I have all my sympathies
with you for being raised 
in a fractured home plastered with 
violence — of words, whys and walls,
I don't think I can love someone
when they are healing,
when they are yet to learn 
how to love themselves. Call to end the war.
Being with you is like 
walking in a warzone,
each step carefully taken
lest I might knock off 
a landmine, blowing my peace
into pieces. It is difficult
to be with a difficult someone,
and while I have all my sympathies
with you for being raised 
in a fractured home plastered with 
violence — of words, whys and walls,
I don't think I can love someone
when they are healing,
when they are yet to learn 
how to love themselves. Call to end the war.