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"This Is the Story"
This is the story of a boy, he had friends who loved him and lived in a little town for all of his life. His parents always fought since he was little and because of this his emotions were scarred. To add to his messed up feelings he had the stresses of doing the best at all that he could do. He had to be the best student, the best athlete, and the best friend. Because of these high expectations he believed himself to be failing all the time. He began to believe he wasn't good enough. His emotions just couldn't take these stresses, it was just too much for him. He always stood on his roof and stared at the shining stars in the sky. They were the only things he loved to look at and brought him away from the world around him. He realized one night that he wanted to be one of those stars and shine in the brightest way, but his dream was denied so he jumped. As he plumbeted he began to see his life flash before him. He saw his first day of school, his first A, his first F, his first friend, his first tear, his first word, his first love, his first kiss, his first heartbrake, his first fight, and his first breath. Through this flashback he realized he had made a mistake, life is all of these things and he had many more firsts to endure. But it was too late and he was dead. This is the story of a boy, he had friends who loved him and lived in a little town for all of his life.
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