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treading water

I was never any good at treading water It creeped up my arms past my shoulders tickling my neck and chin I’d gasp, beg for the side wall Terror, not panic, that I cannot save Myself Denied/Denied/Denied My personality is a jagged mishmash My personality doesn’t exist What is my personality? I have many, I have one that contains multitudes My personality is built from the rubble of others I have two legs to stand on but no solid base Am I made of hypocrisy? Blindly contradict myself in earnest Because yesterday I loved, Tomorrow I will loathe, Today I grieve Malleable Once described as the Perfect Pair of Shoes; wear to any occasion Improvise Adapt Overcome I will become what you Want what you think you Need just tell me i did a good job I was never any good at saying ‘no’ when your fingers trailed from my cheek to my chin, my neck tickling and setting them alight passed down my shoulders, pit stop at collar bones; giving them shape I was created to