Discomfort in Certainty and Rejection

Aug 28, 2024

They always wanted me to be

Something

Something they wanted

Something they imagined

What they thought I was

To pretend I’m

Who I was yesterday

To pretend for them

And I craved to truly be

But couldn’t stomach the rejection.

This story is part of a collection of poems, short stories and introspective diary entries, called “Grimoire of a Weird Person II”.

Casper's Diary