The War
Have you ever struggled with something that just seemed impossible? Vague, I know, but I think you'll understand what I'm asking. I have a war waging within me - a war against something that I never thought I'd have to deal with. The truth is, though, that I've probably been dealing with this "something" off and on for years. Was it caused in junior high when I was picked on by numerous people who felt it necessary to call me ugly, spit on me, push me, take things from me? Or was it caused by the "popular" girls in elementary school that would pick a girl to be their "friend?" Or maybe it happened later when I started really looking at myself and seeing someone who wasn't quite as pretty, smart, or popular as the other girls. The truth is it doesn't really matter when it started - how long the war has been waging within. The war needs to be won once and for all. I need to realize that it doesn't really matter what peopl