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Unbroken
“
But I live here, in this place. And I don’t know how to tell you that. I don’t want you to squirm, or take my hand and say it’s tragic. I don’t want you to roll your eyes as though I’m playing a macho game of one-upmanship: My pain can beat up everyone else’s adolescent pain, so I’ll just be over here in the corner, savoring the depths of my stoic suffering and shedding no more than a single tear when I listen to every single cover of “Hurt” and “Hallelujah” on repeat. No, you can’t help me. Don
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― Unbroken: 13 Stories Starring Disabled Teens
― Unbroken: 13 Stories Starring Disabled Teens
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Dad would call it my Sisyphus toll. Push a boulder up a hill, pretending it’s okay, and come nightfall it - and I - come crashing down. But he forgets the view each time I make it to the top.
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― Unbroken: 13 Stories Starring Disabled Teens
― Unbroken: 13 Stories Starring Disabled Teens
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