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Submitted to Contest #35
One step, with another step. And with another step, and again. I count each step as an achievement, one more step closer to my goal.I promised myself that today would be the day. The day I have dreamed of, and dreaded, for many years of my life. I chose the first day of spring because it’s the first day in the year the amount of sunlight during the daytime increases. It’s perfect.I move from the asphalt on the crosswalk towards the cement on the sidewalk. Another step, I tell myself. My body soon moves from sidewalk to grass, entering into a...
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