Inside, my soul became so cold I hated everything. I even despised the sun, for I knew I would never be able to play in its warm presence. I cringed with hate whenever I heard other children laughing, as they played outside. My stomach coiled whenever I smelled food that was about to be served to somebody else, knowing it wasn't for me. Dave Pelzer
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  1. I'm so alive. As I stand facing the beauty of the never-ending Pacific Ocean, a late afternoon breeze blows down from the hills behind. As always, it is a beautiful day. The sun is making its final descent. <span style="margin:15px; display:block"></span>The magic is about to...

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  3. Childhood should be carefree, playing in the sun; not living a nightmare in the darkness of the soul.

  4. It is important for people to know that no matter what lies in their past, they can overcome the dark side and press on to a brighter world.

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