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Daddy's Little Girl

By tantiger10, Scottsdale, AZ

Once there was a little girl who always spent time with her father ‘cause that what fathers and daughters did. And when he held her in his arms she would kiss him on the cheek, And from afar...

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desperation

By Anonymous, Redmond, WA | 0 comments

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Dwelling

By Daliah, San Diego, CA

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What the Future Holds

By Cassie D., Nooksack, WA | 0 comments

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Daddy's Womb

By Carl H., Staten Island, NY

i asked my father if i could swim, and he said that i would drown. The Sea would imprison me – he said if my feet had left the ground. So i walked out to the water, and cried out – how...

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Jerk

By Christina, Clifton, VA

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All I Need Is a Friend

By Ryan M., Mt. Prospect, IL

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Never Understimate a Girl

By amanda727, Salt Lake City, UT

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