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What you see, isn't always what you get

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Julie Anne Peters
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: January 16
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Jamestown
New York
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No one ever found out what was happening inside me. How the pain was eating me away. No one ever came to my rescue, or stood up for me.
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I didn't tell him. And I never told her the whole truth. What would it matter? There was nothing she could do nothing anyone can do or will do.
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At times like this, I'm thankful I don't feel love.
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As they were carting him off on a gurney, all I could think was, I wish that was me.
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I won't be alive so I won't care who finds me.
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Our eyes met across the crowded room, like in the movies, except we didn't share a knowing smile and race into each other's arms. Instead I fell into the trash can.
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...When I asked [my dad why the sky was blue] he said it was because God's a boy. If God were a girl, the sky would be pink. 'What about sunrise and sunset?' I'd asked. Dad had looked dumbfounded. 'You kids. You think too much.' It frightened me how shallow the gene pool was that Liam and I were wading in.
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I know it's hard on her. If I don't tell her she'll kill me. He pauses. That was supposed to be funny.
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Me? I had no dreams. No longings. Dreams only set you up for disappointment. Plus, you had to have a life to have dreams of a better life.
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I don't sleep. All night long I'm wide awake, thinking, Secrets, secrets, secrets. There are secrets in my past no one needs to know. Secrets in my present that might kill Kim and Chip. I don't want to take my secrets with me when I go. When I pass through the light, i want to be free of everything and everyone.
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Cut the ending. Revise the script. The man of her dreams is a girl.
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I have no intent. I have no reason to live, that's all. When I'm gone, I don't want to be remembered.
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What will I become? Because I won't be me any longer. That will be a relief. I dont want to be the helpless person I've always been.
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Yet, when we talked, when we were together, she seemed so familiar. Seemed to know who I was, where I was coming from. She knew me better than I knew myself, I think. She was easy to be with. And I wanted to be with her, like all the time.
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Is that all I am? A friend? Of course not, I say. I love you. Am I the only one? she asks. Yes. Completely. First, last, and always.
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His eyes are like a telescope. I look into them and I'm transported across the universe to a world I've never been.
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What did she see in me? What does she see that I don't?
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And it’s more. It’s about getting past that question of whats wrong with me, to knowing there’s nothing wrong, that you were born this way. You're a normal person and a beautiful person and you should be proud of who you are. You deserve to live and live with dignity and show people your pride.
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Secrets. I can't take then with me. If I do, when I go, when I arrive at my final destination, I'll be . . . impure.
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I hated him. I hated them all. They made me hate myself even more than I already did.
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