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December 29, 2010
By Petrichor1994 GOLD, San Jose, California
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i gaze sullenly
amy jones (national merit winnner)
110 westinghouse finalists at
harvard (college)
"i once knew a girl who
took 22 APs but was beaten by
someone who took 24"
sat:2390
GPA: 4.57
where has the love of learning gone?
it is not here
it is not here

© Alexis R., Clarkdale, AZ

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the obvious: why do you go to school for?
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