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NINE TIMES OUT

ANYONE ELSE

By Victoria cardonaPublished 5 years ago 1 min read

TO BE LIKE EVERYONE ELSE.

EVERYONE ELSE?

EVERYONE ELSE.

EVERY...ONE...ELSE.

YOU HAVE THE REGULAR PEOPLE. JUST FLOAT INTO A CROWD AND FILE IN AS IF THEY WERE THERE THE WHOLE TIME.

SINCE THE BEGINNING OF TIMES.

CONVERSATIONS, GOSSIP, SHIT TALKING. JUST SLIDE IN NOT MEANT TO BE NOTICED.

EVERYONE ELSE, IS NOT I.

THE SAME CLOTHES, OPINIONS AND REACTIONS.

TO BE AN EVERYONE ELSE.

NOT EVERYONE ELSE.

TYPICAL NOT EVERYONE ELSE WHEN I WAS YOUNGER.

THE SMART ONE. FRECKLES, RED, CURLY HAIR. EVEN BEING WHITE STILL NOT LIKE EVERYONE ELSE.

STRUGGLE OF BEING PICKED OUT OF A CROWD.

WHERE'S WALDO?

WALDO IS EVERYONE ELSE.

PRETTY BUT NOT BEAUTIFUL LIKE EVERYONE ELSE.

FUNNY BUT NOT LIKE EVERYONE ELSE.

POPULAR BUT NOT LIKE EVERYONE ELSE

NOT ON A MAGAZINE COVER LIKE EVERYONE ELSE.

NINE TIMES OUT OF TEN OK WITH NOT BEING EVERYONE ELSE.

THE ONE PERCENT THOUGH, IS THE NINE TIMES OUT OF TEN.

FOR ONE WHO IS NOT LIKE EVERYONE ELSE.

THE ONLY TIME THAT ONE PERCENT IS BIGGER THAN NINE PERCENT.

inspirational

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Victoria cardona

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