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  Courage

  

  By LexyK2015, Tucson, AZ

  Courage The extra step that makes a mile The extra turn in a dancer’s routine Taking the chance on an overhand serve Not being upset when you fail. Courage Taking a chance Knowing the consequences Believing in yourself Getting back up when you fall. Courage Standing up to a bully W...
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  I Am From

  

  By LexyK2015, Tucson, AZ

  I am from a cut-up nightgown and fingers in my mouth, To an iPod and headphones in my ears. I am from seeing my mother cry over the deaths of people I barely knew, From Telletubies and Buffy The Vampire Slayer, From struggling to understand my father’s accent To forgetting he even has one. ...
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  The Day I Became A Lamp

  

  By LexyK2015, Tucson, AZ

  I pushed open the heavy door, happy to finally be home. It had been a stressful school day...SAT preparation was extremely tiring, and my backpack could have been an elephant slung over my back considering its weight. I glanced at the refrigerator to see a note from my Mother. 'Dear Sweetie Sarah,...
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  Dinner Without A Skin

  

  By LexyK2015, Tucson, AZ

  Marilyn sat down at the table, looking longingly at the pie that Mother had set out to cool. Of course, it wouldn’t be a normal, human pie, such as cherry or pumpkin or apple. Oh no, the thought repulsed her. This was a superb oil and octopus pie. Just the strong, pungent smell made her mouth wa...
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  Love In The Wild

  

  By LexyK2015, Tucson, AZ
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  Still Bullet

  

  By LexyK2015, Tucson, AZ
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  Lucky Shoe

  

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  Coiled & Ready

  

  By LexyK2015, Tucson, AZ
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  Snake Eyes

  

  By LexyK2015, Tucson, AZ
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  A Floery Embrace

  

  By LexyK2015, Tucson, AZ
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  The Bee's Knees

  

  By LexyK2015, Tucson, AZ
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  Animals of the Night

  

  By LexyK2015, Tucson, AZ