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I Don’t Love Coffee

Allison Divine
6 min readDec 31, 2019

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An Introduction of Sorts

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I realize that I’m not in the majority here, but there it is.

Being different is not a character flaw, although I used to think it was. It’s hard when you don’t fit into the norm (or whatever they’re calling the norm these days).

I realized a long time ago that there was a possibility that I didn’t think like other people. My way of looking at things is not always the same. Even when it pertains to the physical aspects of things.

Take color for example.

Have you ever wondered about color? I mean, how could you not have wondered? Does the green that I see when I see green look the same as the green that you see when you see green?

That kind of thing.

I mean, HOW DO WE KNOW?

I can’t see out of your eyes, and you can’t see out of mine.

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I believe that a great deal of life centers around our own perceptions of it, and that we are limited by our own realities.

I also believe that to a point, we create our own realities or live in realities that we allow others to…

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Allison Divine
Allison Divine

Written by Allison Divine

A maximalist in art and writing, I believe in embracing who you are! Email: allison@pinkhairandpajamabottoms.com Website: pinkhairandpajamabottoms.com

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