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Teen Ink Magazine,
October 2007 :
Travel Articles
16th Summer
by Tiffany H., Austin, TX
“Finish your food or your husband’s face will look like it!” scolded my mother in her accented English, as she pointed her slender finger at the scattered white rice in my small bowl.
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A Trip to the Ocean
by Meredith K., Granger, IN
Pull on the bathing suit. Double-check the backpack for towel and goggles. Dive into the bottle of sunscreen. Make sure every inch of skin is faintly white, slightly sticky, and almost damp.
Slip into the swim shoes. Walk along the resort neighborhood road.
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Innocence, Lost and Found
by Anne W., Westwood, MA
I choked on the noxious smell coming from something beneath my feet. Glancing down at a feral dog, I yelped and scrambled away. Its forlorn look, coupled with its protruding ribs, made me wince.
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Living and Learning
by Abbey F., Deming, NM
My name is Abbey, and I have lived full-time in an RV (camper) for many years, traveling all around with my parents. My father’s work has taken us all over the U.S. I’ve always been homeschooled, and just finished tenth grade.
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Nagasaki
by Tara L., Holly Hill, FL
Descending the concrete steps, the pit in my stomach began to grow. I was about to see something that I had only read about in a textbook. Just being in this city was enough to make me feel emotional. But, seeing the monument was something else entirely.
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Sacred Meat
by Susan K., New Delhi, India
I was standing in front of my house, at the top of a driveway, beside a huge tree, on a sunny autumn day waiting for my friend to pick me up for a church meeting.
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