"You're so tall"
Thank you
I hate my legs
"You're so pretty"
Thank you
I hate my face
"Your hair is so long"
Thank you
I want to scream
and cry and pull it all out
Compliments are supposed to be nice. They're supposed to make you feel good.
So why
When I get a compliment
Do I think it's a lie?
Why do I see all my
Faults so easily?
Why does it hurt?
Because you doubt yourself.
Because you tell yourself
"I'm too fat
I'm too ugly
I'm too this
And I'm too that"
Shut up.
Take the compliment.
Just take it.
But I can't.
Why?
Because it's all in your head.
YOU ARE READING
Poems by me
PoetrySo I'm not the best at writing. And I don't write often. This is also my first "story". This is going to be a book of poems I write. It won't be updated often. And I'm kind of scared to even upload any. But I'm going to do it anyways. Even if I get...
