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Procrastination

CW: Self-harm. Self Deprecation. An acrostic poem about the guilt associated with executive dysfunction.

By Ashley LimaPublished 3 years ago 1 min read
Procrastination
Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash

Dishonorable - Intentional delaying of the inevitable. Stop it. Try harder. Raw skin from all that Acne picked - oh well -

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Ashley Lima

I think about writing more than I write, but call myself a writer as opposed to a thinker.

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  • Joe Luca3 years ago

    "Cauterize it with a cigarette" powerful line right there!

  • L.C. Schäfer3 years ago

    This was raw and hit hard

  • Robbie Cheadle3 years ago

    This is very sad.

  • Linda Rivenbark3 years ago

    This acrostic is very powerful and effective. Well done!!

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