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Lauren and the Mountain - College Papers

Lauren and the Mountain

I left Henry behind awhile back. He couldn�t keep up with me, no skin off my nose. I don�t want anything to do with him. I�m smart enough to know that the only reason he agreed to come on this hike with me was to get into my pants. He� probably going to end up lost, but like I said, no skin off my nose. Besides, I can look at the mountain by myself now. It�s so large, I almost have to crane my neck to look at it. I�m more in love with this mountain than I�ll ever be with Henry. Or any other boy, for that matter. It�s so�infinite. That mountain is always going to be there. Unlike me. I�m okay with that, though. That enormous thing is just a speck on the face of Earth that will outlast me in ...

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I hate it sometimes. Not the mountain, people. Sometimes I wish people were more like mountains. I wish I was like a mountain. Strong, unmoving, infinite.
Who am I kidding? I�m terrified of not being here. I don�t want to waste away in the shadow of this beautiful giant. I want to watch it crumble while I take the world and make it mine. But I won�t. And I suppose that�s okay.
�Lauren!� Henry calls. I don�t turn to look at him. That would be an insult to the mountain. My true love.
�Get the lead out, Henry!� I call and begin walking up the face of God himself. He did. I heard him scrambling behind me, panting like a ...

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Added: 5/16/2011 12:52:53 PM
Submitted By: ghostoftheworld
Category: Creative Writing
Type: Free Paper
Words: 367
Pages: 2

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