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Stars Rating
4.5 rating based on 4 ratings
First NameAbigail
Contestant’s Age10
Contestant’s Grade5
Military RankE9
Service BranchArmy
Entry TypeWritten Works

I am a military child.

I wonder where we will go next.

I hear airplanes everywhere.

I see my friends every day.

I want to stay here.

I am a military child.

 

I pretend I will not have to move again.

I feel I will be sad if we move away.

I touch the room that will soon not be mine.

I worry that I will not make new friends.

I cry that I will not see my friends again.

I am a military child.

 

I understand that we cannot stay.

I say to myself, “It is ok.”

I dream we can finally stay in the same place forever.

I try to help out all I can.

I hope I will see my friends again.

I am a military child.

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4.5 rating based on 4 ratings
4.5 rating based on 4 ratings

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