thinking since '98

i can cross rivers and climb mountains with energy to spare i can explore oceans and lift boulders like they're barely even there but give me a social excursion or a two hour dinner and suddenly i understand how bears can sleep through winter my cheeks hurt from smiling that superficial smile in an attempt to make others think their gossip is worthwhile...

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people say the road to success is tough. it's not a straight line to the top - there's rocks and there's cliffs and there's valleys and they're all going to be in your way. but if you're really worthy of success, you'll jump the rocks and scale the cliffs and cross the valleys and then you can look down at them from your...

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by mia at chaotic tales Have you ever drowned yourself in your own thoughts? It’s harder to drown in your own thoughts than in water. In water you struggle, you know you’re drowning and if people see, they’ll know and some might even try to save you.             Oh sweetheart don’t you ever let yourself drown in your thoughts! Its hard to get out,...

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i've always had a fascination with all the other people born in 1998. we've been alive for the same amount of time - give or take a few months - but lead entirely different lives. i'll admit, i can be a bit petty when i see people my age who are successful and doing amazing things like amandla stenberg, jaden smith or ariel...

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the candle swayed, dancing with the sound waves produced by the other conversations the other couples were having on the other tables. valentine's day - the restaurants busiest night. as well as his. date #3 was in the bathroom after she excused herself with a sly grin to powder her nose or whatever it was that girls did in there. he was glad...

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