It is as audible as the plate is visible. What looks appealing to others seems cold and deadly to her. Don’t. Don’t touch it, the voice says. She hesitates before pushing the plate away from her side, stating the excuse that nobody believes anymore these days. “I’m not hungry.” Her parents look at her with…
by Devina Period showing up late but signs are already here It is the days of wondering “Is it now? It is today? Okay, maybe tomorrow.” to “Is it hormones? Is it stress? Why is it not here yet?” while crying over cramps and mood swings. Why, God, why? Perfect dress at the boutique, but…
by Devina Gunawan I grew up with a pathological liar best friend, and I thought it’d be good to share this. It is unbearable to date one, and hopefully this list will help anyone of you who happens to be interested in one. Here are some things I’ve noticed that my best friend does: We never…
by Devina Gunawan Witnessing one’s world fall apart is a nightmare. Everyone fears living in the dark, being abandoned by loved ones, losing jobs, not being able to pay the bills, and not knowing what to do or what is going on. The most difficult thing to do is to see the light in the…
by Devina Gunawan Perhaps it was pride. Perhaps it was the last bit of myself I would like to save. Perhaps it was my unwillingness to let my walls down. Perhaps it was all of them. But when people asked, “Why did you never tell us about your problems?” I could only shrug. I had…
by Devina Gunawan How many hours per day are we usually out in public? Considering that we work 8 hours per day, plus and minus the socializing and getting from one place to another… I would say 12 hours. That is how long the makeup will stay on a girl’s face. About, give or take.…
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