It’s a lot of crying and deep breathing. Whenever I sleep, I escape into the world of dreams. When I’m awake, I become trapped in reality.
The mirror taunts me. “Good morning, James! This is how you look right now!”
I look like shit. My eyes are half-open. My red hair is all disheveled, the meticulous styling in tatters after 9 hours on a pillow.
I sit down in the toilet. Not because I have to, but because it makes me feel that much better about myself. Every little bit helps.
Unfortunately, I see a naked young man sitting on a toilet thanks to the mirror’s constant vigilance. Ever mindful of the surroun
You do what You're Told by Pokemon-TF-Fan, literature
Literature
You do what You're Told
Follow the rules here
Obey the current regime
Don’t you dare act out
Wear your suit and tie
Act like a corporate lap dog
Don’t you dare act out
Be thankful for choice
Your choices are what we want
Don’t you dare act out
Here’s a box for you
Time for you to think within
Don’t you dare act out
Your role in life’s set
You’re a pawn in our big game
Don’t you dare act out
Follow your life dreams
As long as they’re what we want
Don’t you dare act out
To church on Sunday!
Hear the word of our savior
Don’t you dare act out
Do what we say here
We all know what’s best for yo
It’s a lot of crying and deep breathing. Whenever I sleep, I escape into the world of dreams. When I’m awake, I become trapped in reality.
The mirror taunts me. “Good morning, James! This is how you look right now!”
I look like shit. My eyes are half-open. My red hair is all disheveled, the meticulous styling in tatters after 9 hours on a pillow.
I sit down in the toilet. Not because I have to, but because it makes me feel that much better about myself. Every little bit helps.
Unfortunately, I see a naked young man sitting on a toilet thanks to the mirror’s constant vigilance. Ever mindful of the surroun
You do what You're Told by Pokemon-TF-Fan, literature
Literature
You do what You're Told
Follow the rules here
Obey the current regime
Don’t you dare act out
Wear your suit and tie
Act like a corporate lap dog
Don’t you dare act out
Be thankful for choice
Your choices are what we want
Don’t you dare act out
Here’s a box for you
Time for you to think within
Don’t you dare act out
Your role in life’s set
You’re a pawn in our big game
Don’t you dare act out
Follow your life dreams
As long as they’re what we want
Don’t you dare act out
To church on Sunday!
Hear the word of our savior
Don’t you dare act out
Do what we say here
We all know what’s best for yo
Story of a Lonely Guy by Pokemon-TF-Fan, literature
Literature
Story of a Lonely Guy
She stared at me, and I looked away. She looked back down. I looked. Her eyes drifted upward and I looked back down. I sighed. I'd wanted to ask her out for some time, now. The teacher had left the room, so this was a great chance. I spent several minutes working up the nerve. Every time I tried asking, I lost it and I'd have to work it back up. A minute later, when I was sure I could do it, the teacher walked back in. My window had closed. I was forced to wait.
I cared about her so much. After class, I watched her leave for her locker. I didn't need to go to mine. After all, I could ask the next day.
She turned around. She must have for