Planning

I can only wish to check off something from my

endless lists that create the illusion of success.

What will it be today?

My week old math homework due in the next hour

or adding another item to my list?

The second is the one I choose

because doing means mistakes, 

planning means covering up my last ones.

 

Nola_hall

WA

13 years old

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