Sitting still <br />not a finger moving <br />but conforming all the same <br />Pressure pushes perfection <br />from the simplistic mind <br />Diminished in my presence <br />is my importance <br />but left is my <br />artificial self <br />built merely on others' <br />opinions <br />Facade after facade <br />breaking down <br />Stop, individualize <br />the Idealism Movement <br />catching butterfly-thoughts <br />in the net of idiosyncrasies <br />Fixating myself <br />as a revolutionary <br />Then and only then <br />is my soul deepened <br />and my step lengthened<br /><br />Trevor Schulte<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/characterized-by-idiosyncrasies/