Bronte Detenbeck

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“When the Past Meets The Future” by Bronte Detenbeck

Submitted to Contest #25

Every year, it’s the same thing. Friends gather around, clinking a vibrant glass of champagne, smiling together at the prospect of a newer, better future. Couples kiss, siblings hug, dogs bark. You really feel the magic in the air. That is; unless you’re me.  Since I was 12, New Year’s has been nothing to write home about. My parents hate the holiday, and they run to go to bed at 9 every year, just to ensure that they miss the ball drop. It’s a form of protest. I don’t know when they started hating the holiday, but I do thank them for m...

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Hi! I'm a University student who loves to write, and likes to get her thoughts out. If you like something I write, please let me know!