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By Grace Donner BRONZE
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Illness is like an ocean, dragging you deeper into its depths before the waves calm. The destruction of depression, the sting of salty tears, the smell of sadness, all swell...
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Illness is like an ocean, dragging you deeper into its depths before the waves calm. The destruction of depression, the sting of salty tears, the smell of sadness, all swell...