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one-shot

I'm cleaning up the scenes of what seemed like high hopes. see, a little girl had many dreams of doing big things but she couldn't cope. she got bullied for being a ghost. she got many apologies not to her face but her casket. everyone seemed shocked but they were really not cause of the fact that they caused it. although not everyone knew her true feelings, they didn't ask it. so, she masked it.
yes, she died
and yes she committed suicide and those that weren't surprised knew what they had done and the dirty truth of what they had put her though wasn't yet to be fun. until she decided to end her life with a gun. One-shot is all it takes. nothing like this can be undone.
no, they didn't care.
no, she wasn't scared because at this point nothing mattered anymore. her whole life had been ...

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Country/Region: Illinois

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c lynn brooks

5 years 6 months ago

Perhaps

If you were to use a poetic format example beign stanzas it would more readily be read try it and see what happens
It does make it easier to read for one