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Oct 2014
First day of Kindergarten:
I am wearing
Scratchy new jeans
And an eager smile.
This unfamiliar freedom is intoxicating-
I can't wait to leave.

First day of eleventh grade:
I am wearing
My faded old jeans
And a reluctant scowl.
The idea of adulthood is terrifying-
I don't want to leave.
Victoria Kay
Written by
Victoria Kay  New York
(New York)   
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   SPT, --- and Ariel Baptista
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