Struggling with Reality
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Last published Tue, Jun 9, 2015
Struggling with Reality is a short story I am writing for my English class.
Struggling with Reality is about a 16 year old girl, Amaryllis, who struggles with her social life, well her life in general, after her father died. Her mother was a famous Author who wrote several well known books. But because of the death of Amaryllis's father her mother falls into a depressed state, practically leaving Amaryllis to fend for herself. Amaryllis is an outcast at school, who people pity or laugh at. She has a strong imagination and has vivid dreams. She struggles with finding the reality in her dreams, and the messages they are trying to deliver.
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