“you sabotage your happiness every time you disguise your spirit to fit into spaces that require you to dress up your authenticity; you’ve poured too much into your growth to be forced into wearing costumes that you aren’t familiar with just to make people feel more comfortable.”
— iambrillyant
Claire C. Holland, from I Am Not Your Final Girl: Poems; “Jess”
[Text ID: “I can’t exist in a way that comforts you.”]
