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Submitted to Contest #139
Dear diary, today I am turning 12 years old. My mom bought me this diary because she said it would help me learn to write better. She always says my hand writing looks kind of ugly. It used to hurt my feelings, but now I know she is just trying to help me do my very best. When I showed her my poem that I wrote in the first page, she said I need a lot of practice. She didn't tell me if she liked it very much... but I think she just wants me to try harder! Dear diary, it's my sixteenth birthday and I still have this same diary from my twelft...
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