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• Nonfiction > Personal Experience
  Alzheimer's: The Forgotten Disease

  

  By sweetdollsarah, Hemet, CA

  Sometimes we’ll hear about it. About how someone’s Grandma can’t remember their name. Or about how someone else’s Grandpa can’t seem to remember a recent fishing trip. But we don’t think about it. I know I didn't. I didn't think it was that important. I didn’t think that Alzh...
• Poetry > Free Verse
  I'd Be Lying

  

  By sweetdollsarah, Hemet, CA

  I'd be lying, If I said it didn't hurt, If I said I didn't care. If I said it didn't faze me, If I smiled, If I laughed it off, If I cracked a grin, If I said it was okay, If I said it didn't hurt, If I said I'm happy for you, If I played along, If I danced a...
• Opinion > Points of View
  Growing Up

  

  By sweetdollsarah, Hemet, CA

  Growing up, is a lot like cough syrup, it sounds like a good idea when you feel sick, but when your done drinking it, there's a sour bittersweet taste left over in your mouth. Leaving you wishing you hadn't thought it was such a good idea, but knowing you can't go back and change your...