the perspective

to the boy who didn’t love me back

hi

i know you’re never going to read this. but maybe that’s okay. because this story is going to consist of me sending my thoughts through my fingers pushing the keys to put it down in writing. it’s going to be sloppy and out of order and…

always about a boy

It’s always about a boy. And why wouldn’t it be? At 17, what else can really make a girl upset? A bad test grade? Yeah, that sucks, but you’ll get over it by eighth period. Your favorite shirt being stained? Yeah, unfortunate, but you can always wash it or buy a new one. But a boy is different…

200 likes

It’s 12:03 a.m. and you’re in bed looking at the girl in your chemistry class’s Instagram account. Her last picture? 200 likes. The one before that? 204. The selfie from last week? 216. You look at your own profile. You know off the top of your head that your most liked photo is your picture from prom. And…