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People are running to and from class and I just want to yell, Slow down and wait for the world to catch up!

Jessica Sorensen

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Jessica Sorensen
Age: 41
Born: 1983
Born: June 2
Novelist
People
Yell
Catch
Slow
Wait
Class
Waiting
Running
World

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