overachiever

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❝overachiever,❞ they say, as if it is an incurable disease.

❝overachiever,❞ they scoff as they trample my work under soiled feet.

❝overachiever,❞ i say, at 12 am with the lights down low, sowing my life into what i create.

but see, i do not overachieve
i simply reach for the moon,
but do not land in the stars
instead grabbing its crescent curve
under the light touch of my fingers
and lifting myself into the galaxies
see, i do not overachieve
i simply watch your world from a place beyond

but see, i do not overachievei simply reach for the moon, but do not land in the starsinstead grabbing its crescent curveunder the light touch of my fingersand lifting myself into the galaxiessee, i do not overachievei simply watch your world from...

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