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Weekly Contest #172
Sensitive Content: Mental Health (anxiety), Sexual Abuse (non-violent) I store my feelings in bottles in the basement of my brain. The bottles sit on shelves for hours or decades and wait for me to open them. I’ll never know for sure, but I think the shelves came with the basement, there from day one waiting for the first bottle with the first self-soothed sob. Since the first bottle, I have placed thousands of sealed-up feelings in my little basement. My negative emotions do no good for anyone or the world around me, so I feel no point ...
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