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Bathroom Stall Thoughts

Today is one of those days where it’s just harder to pretend. Ive played this role a million times over But today I’m just having a hard time keeping my smile in place I’m trying but every time I pull myself out of the water I sink right back down to where I started
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May 20, 2020
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I wrote this when in the bathroom stall at work yesterday. Today I’m aiming for a good day. The water hasn’t risen yet.

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