friendships
I’ve spent most of my life wondering why I don’t have as many friends as all the other girls around me seem to have. Sororities make me want to yank my teeth out and going out to dinner with more than 2 girls gives me increasingly aware anxiety. It took me awhile to really realize how different I actually was. It’s taken me even longer to accept it. It’s hard to not want to follow the crowd. It’s hard not having that one special bond with that one person. It’s hard not having someone understand why you don’t want to do anything that day. It’s especially hard when people judge you for it. And it’s even harder when those people are your friends. I’ve always preferred my books to actual people. I’ve always preferred my house to literally anywhere else. I prefer being in my head rather than carrying on yet another meaningless conversation about what Sally did to Susie. I really can’t do it anymore. I’ve had a lot of great, amazing friends y'all. And I...