Challenge
Write thoughts that usually stay in your head. Things that typically go unsaid.
Those thoughts that people feel they have to hide from the world. lets write about those.
highlight painted on her cheeks
everyone is holding cups filled with a mix
of a thousand types of alcohol
and my friends come up to me,
but i don’t know what to say
because all i’m thinking about is
how gorgeous she is and i can’t stop myself
from stealing forbidden glances at
her because god, her smile is something else
the way her wavy bobbed hair dances in the evening breeze is
something else
she calls me over and i think
i amost faint
at the sound of her voice
because despite being friends for a year,
today it hit me like those first highs
today i stop ignoring feelings for someone
who’s not a boy
even though the world doesn’t know yet,
today i know