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Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Stories about growing up for children: 3 of 9

It was the winter of 1989. I was 19 years old in the 12th grade, no job, no car, no drivers license, and my girlfriend was six months pregnant and I still had not told my parents of her condition. I really did not have any sense of direction and still did not know what I wanted to do upon graduation. When I was younger I wanted to become a professional wrestler, but after being slammed a few times and considering the fact that my weight was a mere 135 pounds I changed my mind quickly. I must admit my girlfriends life was more stable and well-rounded than mines. She had graduated high schoo...
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