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Teen Ink Magazine,
December 2007 :
Travel Articles
Friendly Skies
by Colin Y., Coal Valley, IL
There is nothing more diverse, unique, and intriguing than the atmosphere surrounding airports and planes. From the moment you enter, you find a world where you are alone even though you are surrounded by people.
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Ramen Lament
by Stephanie G., Davisburg, MI
My heart is empty
As I finish the last noodle.
My hunger will return
All too soon.
I’ll go to the bellowing cupboard
And open it wide.
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Road Trip
by Michael B., Albuquerque, NM
Every summer, for as far back as I can remember, my family has taken a long journey to North Dakota to visit relatives. Did we ever fly? No, that would be too easy! Instead we took our old van - and when I say old, I mean ancient. This van is as old as I am.
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Simple Gifts
by Kara W., Cohasset, MA
My feet, caked in dirt, ached with each step. Hunger made itself known by frequent growls and cramps - the last meal I had consumed had been sticky rice and fried crickets. I tightly clutched the heavy plastic bag so it wouldn’t slip from my sweaty palms.
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Snowball Fight
by Jess C., West Point, UT
It had been several years since my mom’s best friend, Robyn, moved to Wyoming. Her husband, Thomas, was working on a ranch, and their whole family moved to be with him.
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There Be Dragons
by Emily K., New York, NY
It is July 4, 2007. I find myself in a cattle truck with 15 other Americans, a Canadian, 16 backpacks, four bags of corn, and close to a hundred Guatemalans. Oh, and some pigs.
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