Starve

I know what society wants me to do. 
And I know how to do it. 
I just don't want to do it. 
The normalcy that's been normal for so long starved my soul. 
And I am not starving it anymore.
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Warlov Avatar
February 23, 2022 at 2:41 PM
A man is rich in proportion to the number of things which he can afford to let alone. - Henry David Thoreau ~ "Walden Pond"
Lopez Avatar
February 24, 2022 at 6:51 AM
Thank you for the read!
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