But You Can’t Hide a Body That’s Not Always Good at Being a Body
“Be modest. Be humble. Be quiet” we say...
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I think we don’t post enough real versions of the many people we are.
I AM the person who posted, yesterday, ranting gently- I talk to more than just the internet that way … but I’m also this one too.
I read the words beneath words and wonder why phrasing feels like talking behind someone’s back nowadays (She can read what you’re saying, you know?) When did people stop being people to other people?
“Put more into the world than you take away” has been my mantra for awhile and I make at a prolific rate… But am I making my way “away” from being trolled for being sick? Am I being ableist? (That is very evident. Yes.) Am I just TERRIFIED OF BULLIES. (No “?” Just “.”)
I will never inspire you: let’s make that clear.
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