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“It doesn't hurt. Nothing hurts except the small smiles and blushes that flash across the room like tiny sparrows.”

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I am learning how to be angry and sad and lonely and joyful and excited and afraid and happy.

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I like cheeseburgers too much to be a model.

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I am getting better at smiling when people expect it.

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I doubt trees are ever told to 'be the screwed-up ninth-grader.'

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