"YOUR GRADES ARE SLIPPING
              WHAT'S WRONG WITH YOU"
                            there are people in my grade that would **** for a C
                                                               ­           an A- is not that bad
"I KNOW YOU CAN RUN FASTER
    YOU'RE JUST NOT TRYING"
                                                         ­           this is the fastest I can run
                                                         i'm sorry you're dissappointed
"YOU'RE EATING AGAIN
                  SLOW DOWN BIGGIE"
                                                         ­                   it's just a granola bar
                                               I haven't eaten anything else all day
"NOBODY LIKES YOU
                  N O B O D Y"
                                                              ­                                            ...
it's fine
it's all fine
i'll fix it all
don't you worry
                                                           ­                                         Mom
               I promise no assignments will have less then 100 ever again
                                                           ­                               every 100%
                                                            ­                     every smiley face
                                                            ­                    every "good job!"
                 will be written on the paper with the blood from my wrists

                                                         ­                                             Dad
                ­                                                         I promise i'll run faster
                                                          ­               i'll run until I throw up
                                                              ­                                           no
                                                                ­                            even better
                                                          ­                            until I pass out

                                                            ­                                      Meena
                     ­                                     I promise to stop eating so much
                                              matter fact i'll just stop eating altogether
                                                      ­                    and I won't start again
             not until you can clearly see my ribs poking through my skin

                                                           ­                                     and Lali
                                                            ­                                  I promise
                                                        o­nce I make everyone else happy
                                                           ­                   i'll make you happy
                                                           ­                          by ending it all