If you were a color You would be an earth tone If you were skin You would have no other choice but to be black If you were a poem You would be long and drawn out, sort of like the ones in these pages If you were a book You would be an interesting read with a fucked-up ending If you grew out of the earth You would be a tall moss tree that gets angry when kids grow up and don’t hang on you anymore If you were a song You would surprisingly be a capella Why? You would prefer to be alone If you were a test You would be an essay on a subject no one has ever heard about