Pressure Release Valve

Up and down for function.

Back and forth for attention.

Or is the other way around?

I’ve forgotten my study guide.

I don’t remember anyone telling me there was a test or a contest so I didn’t study... or expect judgement.

What about diagonal is that for extra credit?

If I carve the word love on my inner thigh and wear jeans all summer am I begging for attention?

I didn’t break out the rainbow sharpies and glitter glue because I didn’t feel the need to get oohs and ahhhs like first grade art project.

The day glow red streaks on my arms are not for your pity or sympathy. They are a lack of prime (covered) real estate. They are not to make you uncomfortable. They are to make me uncomfortable.

A pressure release valve is a type of safety valve used to control or limit the pressure in the system that might otherwise build and create system failure.

This is that.