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Submitted to Contest #43
A summer night. I thought it was just like the others, but little did I know that I would meet him, “Don’t do it, please”. There on the edge was a boy, he looked about the same age as me, why I thought to myself. What inspired me to speak that day? Why would I? I’m someone who never speaks.I had learned from a very young age that speaking wasn't an answer. You say something wrong and everyone hates you. Say something right and someone thinks you're a try hard. Speak too loud and fast is annoying. Speaking slow and quiet is tiring. What other...
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