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Submitted to Contest #36
Dear Diary,Is that how you’re supposed to start these things? I’m not sure. The last time I wrote a diary was my year 6 field trip. I remember I included some leaves from one of the nature walks, labelled with the tree they came from, and won a prize from the teachers for my efforts. I was such an earnest child. Maybe when you’re an adult you’re supposed to start differently? I suppose it doesn’t really matter since nobody will be reading this but me. I have this picture of myself in my head, stumbling across this notebook at some point far ...
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