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while i'm seventeen

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  I am frustrated.  How can something, just this simple, stress me out? "This should be something grand! This should have a meaning!" I demand myself.    You have no idea how many times I've been pressing 'Backspace' just to find the right words to begin with. Each word I type in, takes me a long, few seconds to think of. The cycle goes from typing, reading, then erasing. It usually takes two replacements to "make it to the final." It's not that my mind goes completely blank. I just like giving extra thoughts to the words I choose whenever I write, especially online. (I believe a lot of us can relate.)    I am someone who is extremely dependent on using hand gestures whenever I share stories. I love storytelling- both fiction and non-fiction. I enjoy telling stories through music, acting, and dancing. Writing? That I do, too. But, it's always a big challenge for me. I can say I'm a little weak and limited with my vocabularies. Sur...