they pay to kiss your feet

since there's no one else around, we let our hair grow long and forget all we used to know. then our skin gets thicker from living out in the snow.

Wednesday, November 17, 2010

questions.

i don't know why i've always let
other people's opinions
define
me.
me.
m.
e.
jessi.
writer.
creative spirit.
artist.
maybe it's green.
envy, sure.
but money, yes.
living is bills
and payments
and the cost of food
and fuel
and essentials like
clothes
medication
heat.

heat.

in a winter that already feels too cold.
dead.
void of beauty
and the promise
of
spring.

i don't know why i do this.
i think maybe it's
human nature.

1 Comments:

  • At 1:09 PM, Blogger Ninjagaiden78 said…

    You know, no matter how hard you try and say to yourself, "I don't care what others think," in some way you do. It is human nature. I think the key is to not care "that much." I know that it sounds silly, but in the end of the day, you have to brush it off and keep it moving.

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