It's hard
Man, this confidence thing is hard.
Man, this holding your head held high thing is hard.
Man, this walk with your shoulders straight thing is hard.
Man, this fake-it-until-you-make-it "thing" is hard.
Man, this whole being happy thing is hard.
But you know what's not hard?
Faking a smile.
All you have to do is smile and people automatically assume you're happy.
People make it look easy.
But truthfully, it's hard. -J.S.
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Bare Soul
PoetryMy Bare Soul can be found at the pit of the glistening waterfalls where my words reside. My loud vulnerability. My truth that I do not hide. My voice although unheard, my words make it come alive. Although it trembles, my hand or pen in it never sha...
