![]() ![]() ![]() Thoughts are born at the back of me, like sudden giddiness, I feel them being born behind my head. I am the one who pulls myself from the nothingness to which I aspire: the hatred, the disgust of existing, there are as many ways to make myself exist, to thrust myself into existence. ![]() At this very moment, it's frightful, if I exist, it is because I am horrified at existing. My thought is me: that's why I can't stop. Because that's still a thought." Will there never be an end to it? ![]() I mustn't think that I don't want to think. If I could keep myself from thinking! I try, and succeed: my head seems to fill with smoke. How serpentine is this feeling of existing, I unwind it, slowly. But though I am the one who continues it, unrolls it. The body lives by itself once it has begun. For example, this sort of painful rumination: I exist, I am the one who keeps it up. It's worse than the rest because I feel responsible and have complicity in it. Then there are words, inside the thoughts, unfinished words, a sketchy sentence which constantly returns: "I have to fi. They stretch out and there's no end to them and they leave a funny taste in the mouth. “I jump up: it would be much better if I could only stop thinking. ![]()
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![]() ![]() During our two years together, I was so preoccupied worrying about him that I stopped doing me altogether. It’s things like that – big shifts in your universe that make you realize that you haven’t been yourself in a long time. It wasn’t until my ex-fiance and I broke up over ten years ago that I started writing again. Apart from books, I also wrote lyrics for songs and kept an online journal from 2004 – current. ![]() I took creative writing classes, AP English classes, and more. My minor in college I was going for was writing. I always loved writing and excelled at any writing class I took. I still have some of those binders stored away somewhere! Back in middle school and high school, I even made fake book covers by cutting out the celebrities from magazines and taping them on the front and back covers. So, let’s start at the beginning and we can move on from there. Thanks for sharing your story with us Krista. 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