Sam Demogenes

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“Bravery In Sobriety ” by Sam Demogenes

Submitted to Contest #135

May 10th, 2017 was the day that would inevitably change my life. It was two days before my eighteenth birthday, and my mom had been asking me for weeks what I wanted. Each time she asked, I gave her the same smart-ass answer, half as a joke, and half 100% serious. And each time I said it, I saw the pain in her eyes as she asked, “seriously Kelsey, what do you want?” Eventually, she just stopped asking. I don’t know what it was about this particular day that prompted reality to set it, but it hit me like a ton of bricks. Something needed to ...

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