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By riveraerika GOLD
West Allis, Wisconsin
Falling. My body stiffens as gravity pulls me down towards it. No one will be there to catch me but it doesn’t stop me from hoping. I look the world in the face as I hit the groun...
West Allis, Wisconsin
Falling. My body stiffens as gravity pulls me down towards it. No one will be there to catch me but it doesn’t stop me from hoping. I look the world in the face as I hit the groun...