at 5 years old, i learnt that not everyone likes me.
at 6, i knew that i am weird and no one likes me.

at 7, i found out that i am able to do something and be someone whom people respect and depend on.
at 8, i knew that i was not a bad memorizer.

at 10, i knew that people will always hate me for what i do and 10 year-old girls can also be bullies.
at 11, i knew i wasn't smart enough.
at 12, i realized that life wasn't that hard.

at 13, i learnt that there is more to life and life IS hard.
at 14, i knew that i was good enough,
at 15, i learnt that being small does not make me a weakling.

at 16, i knew that guys are scary, people leave and there is always hope in every dying soul.

at 17, i learnt to differentiate the voices of my heart and mind, life is getting harder and reality is not the way i imagined it would be.