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Actress

I'm not okay

By Gail FredricksPublished about a year ago • 1 min read
Actress
Photo by Christal Yuen on Unsplash

I am an actress

Every single day

I put on make up

The smile that says

Everything’s okay

The stars haven’t aligned

I haven’t gotten better

I am constantly at war

With me

Mental Health

About the Creator

Gail Fredricks

just someone learning, unlearning, and laughing through the chaos.

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    Written by Gail Fredricks