i hate how unfulfilling verbal communication has come to be

watching someone wait their turn to speak without actually giving much of an ear to what you were saying was a pretty crappy thing

but watching people fade out because you take too long to explain something and they retreat to a cell phone, where they're engaging a different conversation... it feels a lot to me like something i should be hurt about and yet i now no one is trying to be hurtful

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