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Submitted to Contest #61
Whoever knew that something so small would mean so much to me? I was a little girl living in Dhaka, Bangladesh, filling my days with sharp pain while ma screamed at the air for dad to come back home. We lived in a small brown house, I recently got my room which I decorated with sticks and flowers, and ma made me a doll. I loved that doll, but ma was always so extra, she gave her mud shoes, she said they were "boots." I didn't know why I always hurt, but every time I was excited I started to shake. I had a passion for dancing, but ma said t...
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