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I am from…

Filed under: I am From... 2007-08, Student Work 2007-08, Writing 2007-08, nl 2007-08 — Fedonchik at 1:42 pm on Wednesday, February 20, 2008

3-natasha-i-am-from-artwork.jpegI am from tasting cold mint chocolate chip ice cream on a hot day with drips of it splattering on the ground.
I am from going to Fire Island and playing at the beach building sand castles.
I am from Going to Coney Island and riding on the roller coaters as I scream with my brother Nicky.
I am from Rainy days so I splash in the puddles and get soaked.

I am from the sweet smell of flowers as I race Nicky down a hill.
I am from tickling my brother and hearing his squeaks of delight.
I am from playing with my dog Tex and petting him.
I am from Going to the park and going on the slide, swings, and monkey bars.

I am from scratching down words on a blank piece of paper a story coming to life.
I am from a fun filled school Dalton where I learn new things everyday.
I am from staring out my window trying to find taxis with flowers on them with Nicky keeping track.
I am from playing tag in the pool in my apartment with my dad and Nicky who stays on base and never comes off.
I am from riding my bike on the Chelsea piers bike lane with Nicky yelling from behind me to slow down.
I am from my mom, dad, Nicky, and me on Chanukah opening presents lighting the candles and laughing at Nicky’s jokes.
I am from building a snowman on a snowy day trying to find rocks for the nose and mouth hearing the sound of kids playing out side our backyard.
I am from going to Mexico and tasting the salsa and then having to run around in circles it’s so spicy.
I am from the candles on my cake with the sparks flying up up with the sun beating down even though it’s winter elsewhere (because I’m in Florida)
I am from Chelsea.

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