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It's not that serious (sobs into coffee).

It's not that serious (sobs into coffee).

But maybe also, it is? Idk.

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Vanessa Rose Lima
Mar 23, 2023
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It’s still dark out.

In the past week I’ve drank more caffeine than I should.

Cleaned up doggie diarrhea multiple times.

Edited my book.

Resisted editing my book.

Woke up super emo because I’m leaving Texas.

Helped rescue a German Shepard off the streets.

Went off on my manager.

Thought about packing.

Didn’t pack.

Killed multiple cockroaches.

Felt like crying.

Didn…

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