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Submitted to Contest #54
When I was young, we lived in North Carolina. I loved it there. Chasing lizards, beach combing, digging up whatever I could find in the sand dunes on the beach were heavenly to me. I could watch the beach oats ripple in the wind for hours on end and never get bored. Even though we left when I was still fairly young, North Carolina has always been home to me. I used to build sandcastles right at the water’s edge and dig a deep moat that would fill up with water in the wet sand. Then, I would dig up sand shrimp in th...
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