What Are My Options?

You should:

—be:

—the same
—different
—nice
—articulate
—courageous
—scared
—silent
—louder
—like this
—thinking about:

—the future
—the reason
—his feelings
—the right way
—what you want
—what she meant
—consequence
—yourself
—others
—sex

—do
—act
—say:

—that again
—it first
—it to their face
—it softly
—hi
—something
—you’re on board
—what you really want
—it wasn’t you
—sorry:

—I lied
—I’m late
—not sorry
—they left
—you can’t
—about that
—won’t cut it
—I missed that

—try
—smile
—not

—dance:

—that again
—like this
—better
—again
—here
—slower
—so I understand
—together
—for you

—get:

—that again
—going
—in shape
—in line
—her email
—groceries
—another one
—their word
—your nails done
—out of here
—in the shower
—them to listen

—tell me:

—what’s wrong
—I’m right
—a story
—who’s there
—why not
—your plans
—what I want to hear
—their name
—what they said
—you get it

—go:

—home
—to work
—again
—to therapy
—get him
—without
—ask
—look:

—for me
—like that
—down on
—away
—at the facts
—at them laughing
—in the drawer
—like you agree
—at the phone
—don’t touch
—in control

Livona Ellis is asking a lot of questions. She is curious about the how and why of people’s choices as a way to reflect on her own. She is fascinated by the reoccurring themes that are showing up in her life and also the things she didn’t expect to be there: @livona_ellis

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