I hide behind my masks and then walls I have built up. To the world I look okay, I look perfectly fine, I look like I'm just living my life and being lazy. But what people don't know is that everything I do is so I can stay sane so I can try and be happy so I can try to escape this hell my own brain has created for me. I don't know how I ended up here or why. All I know is that I am trying my damn hardest to be happy. And in doing so I am disappointing all the people I care about.

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The Darkness in my Mind
Short StoryThere is a little bit of darkness within everyone, a darkness that we are afraid to reveal to the world. But there is comfort in knowing that others suffer from the same darkness. So I am revealing my darkness to the world.