Tagged: self-esteem

we fit in when we

the day directly

the day directly
after palindrome day feels
overweight, loses

confidence, eats three pieces
of chocolate too many
.
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on uneven ground,

on uneven ground,
we have pretended
long enough
for self-esteem to
fray, patterns
to solidify,
thoughts
to slant
with no foothold
.
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when i am in your

when i am in your
arms, i pretend to know what’s
what, take great gulps of

confidence, appear serene,
a thing you can hold onto
.
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with time, we long for

expect, and do not

for every sign of

the difference between

the difference between
having much and having
little to offer is
in what we tell
ourselves –
every once in
awhile, we ought to
compare notes
.
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he who does not

here is the fine line

here is the fine line
between love and
overkill. place it
between everything
and nothing that leads
to security vulnerability.
let that be our
safety valve
.
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