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This is the story of Isabella Harper, who used to live in Paris. She moves to Springsville in the USA, and meets some new and interesting people. Little does Bella know, something is going on behind the scenes that will change her whole life as she knows it. WARNING:… Read More

Tags: growingup

Tags: childhood, growingup

Short Story / Non-Fiction

January 13, 2016

Reads: 505

Shelves: 1

The Booksie Classic House

My account of returning to my hometown after seven years, told in third person narrative. Beauty in the nature that changes, and the town that stays the same. A nostalgic experience. Read More

Tags: love, life, travel, growingup, hometown

At West Crimson High, student population 500, one person's business is everyone's business. This is no exception in Brandon Shay Owens' case. The athletic, popular, top grade boy has no care in the world besides his father's acceptance of him and undeniable hatred of football. Until autumn of his junior… Read More

Tags: secrets, gay, teen, bisexual, boy, highschool, boyfriends, growingup, lgbt, boyxboy, triggers, teenfiction, wattpad, idontevenknow

This book consists of my stories, my opinions, and other scribbles. Pretty common problems though. Could probably similar to yours, could probably make you feel better or smile because you are not the only one with problem. Or you might be frowning and have the urge to attack me because… Read More

Tags: thoughts, home, girl, personal, away, book, teenagers, problems, opinions, reviews, abroad, growingup

Book / Young Adult

November 07, 2014

Reads: 904

Comments: 3

The Booksie Classic House

He hadn't felt this way in a long time but he decided to make friends. However, screw love. It sucks...a lot. Read More

Tags: romance, adventure, ghosts, comedy, friends, college, sarcasm, hilarious, growingup, sliceoflife, socialcommentary, irreverent, schoolshootings

A poem about growing up. Read More

Tags: death, adult, life, child, baby, struggle, teenager, battles, growingup

my true confession to how life has changed. in truth, when we are young we don't realize that time is fleeting, and one day, at one moment. it can all be gone. Read More

Tags: youth, future, past, age, young, growing_up, growingup, whenwewereyoung, when_we_were_young

Growing up people tells us will change who we are as a person, and secretly we all look forward to that. We look forward to being better and stronger, but until then, do we just wait for the change? Read More

Tags: life, change, seasons, waiting, growingup

A memoir of growing up and having two different roots. Read More

Tags: moving, memoir, america, culture, difference, filipino, philippines, growingup, immigrant, filipina, heritage

Poem / Poetry

October 17, 2009

Reads: 1251

Comments: 2

The Booksie Classic House

A metaphor for how women are expected to fulfill an ideal image and when we fall short we sit back and wish bitterly to be someone else. Read More

Tags: wish, metaphor, butterfly, growingup

Poem / Memoir

July 11, 2008

Reads: 663

Comments: 29

The Booksie Classic House

This was a long time comming, and it is personal. It felt good to get off my chest though. Questions? Go ahead...I'll try... Read More

Tags: love, loss, war, tears, pain, mama, sadness, girl, daddy, growingup, movingon

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