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Tag: childhood

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  • smiling girl wears a crown
    PoetryCreativityParenting & Family
    By Shannon Richards
    September 11, 2023
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    Éowyn, Queen of Earth

    There are no Govern-mansOnly Éowyn and she is the Queen.Her brother shows her a map,Tells her they live in America,Repeats ‘representative democracy’And other words he’s heard in school.“No we don’t,” she insists.“We live on Earth. And I’m the Queen.”He asks exactly what she is the queen of.“Earth,” her Royal Majesty replies.She’ll be four next monthAnd ...
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  • Romantic surprise
    PoetryEntertainmentCreativity
    By Scarlett Faye
    November 14, 2022
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    A hero’s romance

    I thought he would never changeA man of a strong, bold bravadoTo match his towering stature. We met in days of childhood,He never cared for me thenA young and naive schoolgirl. I knew not how ideas of romanceThe world or human nature,Can affect a meek soul like me. The boy I knew in childhoodShowed no ...
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  • EntertainmentLifestyleCreativitySelf-Help & RelationshipsMemoir & Autobiographies
    By Stephanie Wyatt
    March 1, 2021
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    Adulthood: Childhood In Disguise

    We spend the majority of our formative years waiting to grow up. Then we grow up enough to be able to do everything we wanted to do as children and all we want to do is go back to having naptime after lunch. I recently turned 30 a few weeks ago,  and I have been ...
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  • Butterfly
    CreativityParenting & FamilySelf-Help & RelationshipsPoetryMemoir & AutobiographiesEntertainmentCurrent Affairs & Politics
    By Scarlett Faye
    June 1, 2020
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    Paper Towns, A Poem About Loss Of Childhood

    Paper towns and cities, Arranged in perfect fashion, A bouquet of white in place. You remember the days? How we used to construct wonders, Built castles and people from scratch. Colored each one, Gave it life, Each creation a pinch of magic. Have you already forgotten? The idea of childhood imagination, That made us whole ...
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  • Health & WellnessCreativityMemoir & AutobiographiesHome & GardenEntertainmentLifestyleNonfiction
    By Stephanie Wyatt
    April 13, 2020
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    Dance Around In Your Underwear

    I have been thinking about how the world is changing and how as a person I have changed over the years. A decade ago, if I wasn’t in school or actively speaking with someone, I had headphones on my head. I would always replace them in a matter of hours when they shorted out or ...
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  • Christmas tree, fireplace, nighttime
    Home & GardenLifestyleNonfiction
    By Donna Trovato
    December 9, 2019
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    Childhood Christmas Memories

    Dear Santa, Thank you for giving people something to believe in. The excitement, the joy, the magic that people experience year after year is magnificent and memorable. So, Santa, I decided to ask several family members to share a Christmas memory or two and was delighted by their responses. I hope you enjoy them as ...
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  • Spilled Drugs
    Parenting & FamilyMemoir & AutobiographiesHome & Garden
    By Heather Lauren
    August 12, 2019
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    Reflecting On Loss Of Innocence

    Recently I was asked to give an example of a loss of innocence in my personal life. As I reflected on what to share, I couldn’t help but think of all the different times in my life that chipped away at my childhood. There was one episode that stuck out above the others. I was ...
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  • Young girl. Childhood, springtime
    CreativityFictionEntertainment
    By Stephanie Wyatt
    May 14, 2019
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    She’s Hopeless

    There was a little girl. She had long curly brown hair and big glasses. She was small and tripped over her hair as she entered the large crystal door of the ballroom. I snickered at her and received a menacing glare from my grandfather. “She will be your queen one day, Ariadne. Show some respect.” ...
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  • little girl, Christmas magic, true meaning
    NonfictionParenting & FamilyMemoir & Autobiographies
    By Chasity Gaines
    December 11, 2017
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    All I Want for Christmas is My Childhood Back

    December ushers in the holidays and the new year. Now that I am older, I find that December gets here sooner every year and flits by even faster. The worry about having enough money to buy everyone a gift begins to set in the first week of December. I go through the motions of putting ...
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