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What about the Girl?

April 10, 2013
By Lexi Marta BRONZE, Scotch Plains, New Jersey
Lexi Marta BRONZE, Scotch Plains, New Jersey
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“Oh my gosh she dropped her phone down the toilet and wont be able to text for two weeks.”

What about the girl sitting alone in the lunchroom?
What about the girl who wont raise her hand in class because she will be laughed at?
What about the girl who hugs herself and whispers, “It will be okay’”?
What about the girl who won’t tell anyone she dances because her friends think it’s dorky?
What about the girl who feels fat, although she’s not, because everyone else is anorexic?
What about the girl who is constantly blamed for every issue?
What about the girl whose mom was diagnosed with breast cancer?
What about the who won’t read the books she wants in fear that people will think of her as dumb?
What about the girl with no guidance?
What about the girl who never wants to be around anyone in fear of everything catastrophic that could go wrong?
What about the girl who has to pretend everything is A.O.K?
What about the girl with the broken heart?
What about the girl who is bullied by the person everybody loves?
What about the girl who experienced her first death?
What about the girl who feels obliged to be perfect at everything so she wont let her and her family down?
What about the girl who is afraid to come home after getting a “B” on the test?
What about the girl who feels like she messed up her entire life?
What about the girl who walks in a stupor never taking anything in?
What about the girl who cuts herself because for some reason she is just not good enough for anyone?
What about the girl?


The author's comments:
People just need to stop and realize what others are going through. I hope from this people will learn to be more accepting.

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