Just Do What You're Supposed To.

I Am Proud. It Will Get Me Into Trouble Someday, But Today It Makes Me Brave

I Watch Her Blond Head Until It Disappears Around The Bend, And I Feel Bare, Like There's Nothing Left To Protect Me Against Pain. Her Absence Stings Worst Of All.

Maybe I Was Afraid To Trust Him With Something So Personal As My Devotion.

The Opinions Of Others Cannot Damage You.

His Fingers Leave Streaks Of Cold On My Skin, Invisible To The Eye, And I Think About Wrapping His Shirt Around My Fist And Pulling Him In To Kiss Me; I Think About Pressing Myself Against Him, But I Can't, Because All Our Secrets Would Keep A Space Between Us.