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Submitted to Contest #290
This is a story you would tell around a campfire, it’s not technical writing. It’s just plain storytelling.Peggy was 14 years old when she had her first kiss. It was from a neighbor boy that she was prohibited from seeing because he is Mexican. Her mother, Celeste, who Peggy refers to as Sister Mary pain and punishment, would have none of it. Her mother, raised in Albuquerque New Mexico, professed Mexicans were beneath her and her daughter’s stature. This made no sense to Peggy. To her people are just people, this unfathomable injustice requ...
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