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Submitted to Contest #47
Life has a really round-about way of teaching you things you never thought you needed. You made plenty of mistakes in the past and when you realized it, you said you’ll do things differently if given another chance, while secretly hoping that the moment never comes because just the thought of it makes your heart thud loudly in your chest with fear. Uncertainty has always been a struggle for you, it drives you into deep, anxious states and you try to avoid it at all costs. That’s how you spent most of your life; in fear of uncertainty, so muc...
Submitted to Contest #44
JEFFBullet to my head: do I like to play God with the people around me? My answer is: yes, shoot me. I had always been the unusual kind for most people. They said I was too blunt, too straightforward, too rash, and that I didn’t think things through. I’d say all that is a whole lot of hogwash. I do what’s needed to be done. I have no patience for people’s antics and lame excuses. I’ve learned a long time ago that people will always come up with excuses, no matter what the circumstances. So it’s always been up to me to throw them he...
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