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Elizabeth Margaret Chandler (December 24, 1807 – November 2, 1834) was an American poet and writer from Pennsylvania and Michigan. She became the first female writer in the United States to make the abolition of slavery her principal theme.

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Quick, how do you pick up a cat?" "Buy her a drink.

Buy, Cat, Drink, Pick, Picks

Despite what I said about staying the way we were, I changed. I, who have always believed in speaking my mind and made it my mission to uncover the truth, have found myself keeping secrets. Sometimes life is more complicated than the simple rules we make for it.

Complicated, Keeping Secrets, Make, Rules, Simple, Speaking My Mind

You've changed," he said. "You're-uh-" "Yes?" "Taller. " "I hope so. I was ten the last time you saw me. " "And your hair's really dark now-and short," he added.

Dark, Hair, Lasts, Short, Time

Good people were also capable of doing very bad things.

Bad Things, Capable, Good, Good People, People

Then come on up. DO everyone a favor and shut me up," he said. "Put down your money, pick up that ball, and let it fly, looker. " "I'd rather not" People laughed. He flapped his arms and squawked like a chicken "Afraid you can't throw that far?" "I know I can" He lifted his hat in a small salute to my claim. Blond curls slipped out, then he plopped the hat back on and said, "I dare you.

Balls, Curls, Favor, Laughed, People, Shut

dreams are shadows cast by truth shining on our darkest secrets

Cast, Darkest, Dream, Secret, Secrets, Shining

Everyday, every hour, I have held you close in my heart.

Close, Everyday, Heart, Hour, My Heart

There's a gentleness about April that made me ache. It seemed like I was always on the run, always working and chasing some goal or another, but April had a way of holding me still. And then I'd begin to hurt and yearn for something I couldn't describe, something I hadn't known yet. All I knew was the ache itself and the strange, sweet feeling it was.

Chasing, Feeling, Hurt, Running, Seemed, Sweet

So are you turning out like them? Do you still write and draw?" "yeah, but I don't do anything personnal or profound. My parents take life way to seriousely. I lke to make people laugh. I had a regular cartoon feature in the school news paper and created some for the year book. Social satire stuff. I've done a couple of political cartoons for wisteria's paper and just got one accepted in Easton's, which has a much bigger circulation. Impressed?

Book, Cartoon, Couple, Draw, School, Writing

He can't remeber who he is or where he lives. " "Well that's convenient. " "Not when it rains.

Convenient, Lives, Rain, Rains, Remeber, Wells

It's been my experience," he continued, "that when you're with the right people, you feel more like yourself than ever. There's a happiness, and a feeling of coming alive to yourself and the other person, that's like nothing else.

Alive, Continued, Feelings, Happiness, People

Actually, I came because I have a last-minute invitation. My friend Erika Gill is having a big party tomorrow night, one of those all-out birthday bashes that girls like. Want to go?" ---------------------------------------- "No. Sorry. " "Since it's a catered thing, at a restaurant, I'll pick you up at- what did you say?" "I'm sorry. I can't do it. " ---------------------------------------- "You're busy?" "I just can't do it," I said.

Gill, Girl, Girls, Party, Restaurant, Sorry

Was he still, somehow, watching over her?

Somehow, Stills, Watching

I'll never stop wanting to kiss you," he whispered.

Kiss, Kissing, Stop, Wanting, Whispered

Her joy with him was like nothing she had ever experienced. His love for her felt like a miracle.

Joy, Love, Love For Her, Miracle

I took a step back. "Here. " He plunked his wet hat on my head. "Don't go anywhere," he told me, then turned away.

Anywhere, Hat, Hats, Step, Steps, Wet

People fear anyone who differs from what is considered normal, and in a small town the idea of normal can be as narrow as the streets.

Fear, Ideas, People, Small, Streets, Towns

Some people fall head over heels. Other people begin to fall without even knowing it—love grows like a spring flower beneath last autumn’s leaves and catches them by surprise.

Autumns, Begin, Fall, Flower, Spring

This isn't a game for me. I love you, Ivy, and one day you're going to believe me.

Believe, Day, Games, Love, Love You

It was Nick's voice Nick's arms. He turned me on my back and swam with me, pulling me to the bank.

Arms, Back, Pulling, Swam, Voice

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