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Submitted to Contest #36
Dear Diary,Today was a first for me. It hurt at first, but to be fair I was warned. Don’t rush it, they told me. You have to wait. Patience, patience. But I was new to this whole thing. It was hard enough admitting it to everyone.I’d never roasted a marshmallow before.Have you ever wanted to try something, but everyone has their own way of doing it?“Don’t let it burn. Keep it a foot away from the flames.”“Make sure you burn it. To a crisp.”“Just let it catch on fire and then blow it out. Real quick so it doesn’t char.”Christ. Maybe I should ...
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