I can't change the world, but I'm hoping that what I say and do will inspire everyone to try.
These are the pieces of my youth, the small secrets and the not-so-great expectations that defined my coming of age.
He laughed. I suddenly wanted to laugh, to laugh with him, to sit here, or maybe outside in the rain, and just laugh with him. But I couldnโt. I couldnโt even smile.
Though I may not flow where the wind guides me, I wonโt become still water.
My heart was closed. Cold. I was self-conscious and cynical.
I donโt want to be a person with full hands, resting from dreams, but a person full of dreams unable to rest his hands.