no because honestly, I saw everyone talking about shafiqur rahman and all I could think was how his political ambitions feel like the invisible weight crushing my own life goals; like, while he's out there making moves, I'm stuck juggling bills and hidden debts that would make a solid plot twist in my own reality show, all while pretending I am okay and that my paycheck isn't a laughable joke; som...
wait, you know what’s wild? I finally realized that all the adults were just—winging it. like, I spent the entire summer thinking I was in a reality show about life where the producers forgot to give us a script, and I was literally THAT kid, constantly waiting for a cue. one time, I took my twenty-five dollar loaf of artisanal bread out of the oven, confidently stated it would be the centerpiece ...
watching shafiqur rahman become a name people discuss with admiration feels surreal — especially when I’m still scrolling through old texts with friends who seemed so much more successful when I ghosted them for this job. everyone is posting about their achievements while I can’t even keep a plant alive in this new city. sometimes I think about texting them again, but what would I even say? “sorry for disappearing, life got hard while you were living it up.” not sure if they would get it. #ShafiqurRahman #FeelingLeftBehind
watching shafiqur rahman become a name people discuss with admiration feels surreal — especially when I’m still scrolling through old texts with friends who seemed so much more successful when I ghosted them for this job. everyone is posting about their achievements while I can’t even keep a plant alive in this new city. sometimes I think about texting them again, but what would I even say? “sorry for disappearing, life got hard while you were living it up.” not sure if they would get it. #ShafiqurRahman #FeelingLeftBehind
wait. you ever realize your spotify wrapped is basically a personality test and, honestly, mine screams "confused and struggling"? while my friends are out here vibing to success anthems and house-buying playlists, I’m still binging on sad songs like they hold the secret to happiness. it’s like, literally, everyone is driving brand new cars, and I’m just over here trying to locate the energy to fi...