I am from the South, the State of the Palms, of which I would run amongst in my youth.528Please respect copyright.PENANAXwIaqUCrm5
I am from staying at home while Polk and Sandycreek Elementary beckoned to my peers.
I am from writing books, and making music. Some of which I have retained from all of those past years.528Please respect copyright.PENANArYDZCeImNn
I am from swatting mosquitoes in the cool summer shade of the poplars, pines, maples, and oak trees.
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I am from catching the crayfish, oblivious to the somewhat painful bites.528Please respect copyright.PENANABXKDHpwKtI
I am from singing along with my parents music, just to pass the time until we would arrive at our destination.528Please respect copyright.PENANAU2AZubfp5h
I am from spending Samhains, Yules, Equinoxes, and Solstices with my family. Not completely knowing how I’d be judged one day because of my beliefs.528Please respect copyright.PENANAX25tfTUzOU
I am from rubbing off the insults, the catcalls, and other people’s discrimination.528Please respect copyright.PENANAllFpeEOoZ1
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I am from going to Gamestop and expecting some type of game to accompany us home.528Please respect copyright.PENANAzx8jUbLsWW
I am from staying in on a winter’s day, due to a fever, or my parent’s worry of my health.528Please respect copyright.PENANAT7FEPILMfs
I am trying to stay quiet, and act stupid. So as to not be judged by my peers for my adult-like intelligence and speaking.528Please respect copyright.PENANAJguhBvMIkw
I am innovation and creativity, trying to write a novel at age eight, eight of all ages to write a book!528Please respect copyright.PENANAwlbEmxD3wP
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I am from starting water fights at my Uncle’s on Fourth Of July, I always tell stories of how I started the family tradition.528Please respect copyright.PENANAcqrGocmMsh
I am from crying over pets and family members as they passed. Helpless to the passage of time and the curse of mortality.528Please respect copyright.PENANAeKaFey0YMT
I am from cheering myself up with drawing, a paradise that I have since improved upon.528Please respect copyright.PENANAcIcQF0zDBZ
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I am from maturing into a teenager, knowing fully well that I would choose what my college courses over the next five years of Franklin Area Middle and High School528Please respect copyright.PENANA2J8Lq18RGG
I am from reading Tolkien, Lewis, Carroll, Rowling, Pullman, and Riordan. How they’ve affected me over my lifetime.528Please respect copyright.PENANAcMWozJXmfG
I am from taking water up to animals on a hot day with a hot blustery wind only rivaled by the sun.528Please respect copyright.PENANANqId0GXdXr
I am from rewriting my novel, however good a plot it was. To better suit my needs, and to eliminate my novice errors, standing out like an Arctic Fox in the Sahara Desert.528Please respect copyright.PENANATVIO6cI8cO
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I am from many things, many places, many people.528Please respect copyright.PENANArQwJ30krno
But I am me, and only me.