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    Mixed feelings and life itself

    Are you ever torn between “I don’t give a f*ck” and “I felt that too much”? Entirely. Because I completely hear you if you are. There are millions of us who can connect with that sentiment. (And there’s an even more inclined crowd, like this self-proclaimed poet, who feels everything even deeper.) I’ve known cold and shallow, and I’ve known warmth and depth. So, trust me — not everyone can relate to the way you see misunderstandings, disappointments, hurt, harm, and beyond. But to those who can relate: I understand. I know what it is like to be misunderstood, when all you want is just to at least be heard.…