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~this is half-baked at best~
written on: february 24, 2024
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marathoners aren't meant for a one mile race
but they run it anyways
they crave it, in fact
an acceptable time
a validating time
they are not just low and slow for hours and hours
they can be quick
they can do it all
except they can't
one is not twenty-six point two
twenty-six point two is not one
a mile cannot show you how tough you are
how good you are
how fast you can finish after already completing twenty-five miles
so if you give a marathoner a mile
they will never be happy
always chasing something they were not built for
do not train for
cannot have
YOU ARE READING
poetry by jungenwunder
Puisimy old stuff is pretty bad but my newer stuff is much better, please pay attention to when it was written and feel free to start at the end of the book!! i will have trigger warnings at the beginning of chapters when necessary. stay safe, i love you.
