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"I am From"

June 7, 2011
By Malina55 SILVER, South Plainfield, New Jersey
Malina55 SILVER, South Plainfield, New Jersey
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I am from a house with many nannies untill my sisters arrived/
I am from diverse parents, with now a bilingual voice/
I am from the BBQ's in the back, from the kiddy pool to the diving board/
From uncountable gifts given by my godmother, to a sad sight and tombstone/
From innosence and oblivious childlike curiousity to understanding of maturity so early in my life/
From visiting only boundries of my backyard to traveling across the world atleast twice a year/
From hating books and reading to it now being one of my many passions/
I am froma family that went from a sister having social issues to now performing in theatre/
I am from a family that went from my other sister being the baby to being a first place champion in the state at gymnastics/
I am from sipping Russian raspberry "Malina" tea to lip-licking Turkish coffee every morning/
I am from a forever loving mother
From a hardworking dependable father/
I am from good memories and bad
From rock bottom to the highest peak/
I am from 12 years of hardwork in gymnastics/
I am from a home that taught me toi be strong/
From playing dolls to studying hard/
From christmas with my godparents to holidays with close friends/
From being spoiled and taking things for granted to growing up to appreciate what i have in my life/



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