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  The Gift of a Friend

  

  By bianca1, san diego, CA

  I remember when you said you did’t have a best friend, I said I didn’t have one either since most of my bonds have been broken or bent, Each day you compliment me and you say I look pretty I sometimes wish I could see the same beauty in myself that you see in me Sometimes I forget to complim...
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  Jaded

  

  By bianca1, san diego, CA

  When I was little I never had to care About what I wore, about my hair I didn’t seem myself in a bad way I was happy to be myself; oh those were the good days, I never cared about money How much my parents were making Or how much I was taking I didn’t care that my mom didn’t go to wo...
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  Me against the scale

  

  By bianca1, san diego, CA

  I step on the scale And I start to live by a number My image starts to change as I believe that this number is written on me for the world to see I know I’m not fat But I don’t think I’m skinny I start to notice what I’m supposed to look like by watching the models on TV, I notice the...
• Nonfiction > Personal Experience
  What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Stronger

  

  By bianca1, san diego, CA

  Bullying, you’re lucky if you never experience it. Most of us aren’t that lucky. Bullying is a fact of life. So much it’s even a source of entertainment. A show like “Gossip Girl” is about vicious rumors that gets out of hand. In the show “Glee” the main characters get bullied just...