Hello
Today the world is a dark and dreary place. Well not today, but perhaps just tonight. I am overwhelmed, over stressed, and over tired. I am under the weather, under appreciated, and misunderstood. What I really want is to say goodbye But I say hello instead. Sometimes I am tired of living in a world where friendship means acquaintance; Where favours are expected and demanded; Where desperation isn't convenient - so suck it up; Where difficulty coping translates to defeat; Where insults are hurled when love would suffice; Where love and understanding are replaced with text messages and emojis; Where "I need you" gets a "it's too busy / too late / I'm too tired / well too bad". Where supporting one another is a laughable past time. Tonight, in this nightmare come to life, I am reminded of my every failure and my every shortcoming. "You're too emotional / too loud / in too much of a rush. I feel less than adequate, below average,