i feel insular, inside out, separated sock. letters scroll past, squeezing my insides, sharp consonants around lungs. soft vowels around hearts. there’s some kind of feeling in here. some kind of overly, self-critical-analysis. that tears through the blue. and there’s some kind of gratitude. but it’s laced with, something incapacitating, pulled tight, stretched taut, strummed […]
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a day of twitter-compliments
Posted in Challenge, compliments, insults, November, sincerity, Writing on Nov 10th, 2009
Remember compliments you receive. Forget the insults. If you succeed in doing this tell me how. –Mary Schmich Insincere compliments really shit me. The suck-arsey ones that are hollow and verge on sarcastic make me doubt my self far more than a straight insult ever would. Sincere compliments on the other hand are crowns […]