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Growing Up

February 21, 2017
By nicolemarieh BRONZE, Modesto, California
nicolemarieh BRONZE, Modesto, California
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Only a few months away
Graduation is approaching
College is in reach
I can’t wait

Graduation is approaching
College acceptance letters are coming in
I can’t wait
Adulthood is coming

College acceptance letters are coming in
My parents’ eyes water
I can’t wait
My sister hold me tight

My parents’ eyes water
Only a few months away
My sister holds me tight
College is in reach


The author's comments:

This piece is inspired by my personal experience of the sudden transition from childhood to adulthood that takes place when one graduates high school.


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