You say I'm beautiful, pretty, perfect.
You say I'm smart, funny, unique.
You say I'm brave, talented, strong.
You say I'm entertaining, creative, hardworking.
You say I am, but I'll never believe you.
You say I'm boring, uninspired, lazy.
You say I'm a coward, inept, weak.
You say I'm stupid, annoying, ordinary.
You say I'm ugly, plain, flawed.
You say I am, and I'll always believe you.
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The Things We Don't Talk About
Poetry***Trigger Warning: Mental health, mental illness, eating disorders, suicidal ideation, self-harm*** A collection of poems delving into the dark side of the human experience. From high highs to low lows, emotion can be intense. And this collection s...
