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Tired and Hungry

                      Me: Oh my god, I'm so tired today Her: You are always, tired, every time tired, are you pregnant? Me: (laughs) Maybe, I'm probably pregnant, who knows. plus I'm hungry too. Her: (irritated) Didn't you eat in school today? You are supposed to have a plan, the number of hours you will spend in school and... ...I've never been so angry for being hungry and tired, I'm probably angrier because I am trying to bring up a conversation to remove the awkward silence between us as we cooked dinner, the only thing in my head was the topic of my hunger and tiredness and she took that information, wrapped it so tightly with so much disgust and irritation for complaining so much and spat it back at my face. I've just been ruminating over the conversation we had all evening, turning it over and over in my mind. Why would she say that to me? what does she even take me for? the overly tired, always complaining ass whose problems can