Why?

Why?

One word. One question. So many answers.

Why?

I don't know. Maybe because my brain doesn't work right.

Why?

I don't know. Maybe because I can't control my body.

Why?

I don't know. Maybe because I'm just different.

Why?

If I have to give one answer, it's just this: I don't know.

Why?

I don't know why, and sometimes I really wish I did.

Why?

I don't know.

Posted in response to the challenge Why?.

Fainting Goat

UT

16 years old

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