I am a “beautiful maiden” that can only be categorized as timeless, an old soul. I would choose time and time again to live in the middle ages surrounded by the fairy tales of my childhood, to go back and live a simple life not dragged down by the technology and worries of modern life.
I am an older sister, I am responsible for my sister's success in life. My parents and friends don't see it, I don't think she even realizes but I have a fear that I will go off to college and leave her behind to survive the struggles of high school.
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But in reality, I am firm in the identity of myself, I know what I stand for, what I believe in and I don't have to question the choices I make.
I enjoy the small moments in life that make each day glimmer with the possibility of experiencing the unknown.
I have big dreams for the future, sometimes so many that my mind wanders and skips from possibilities to aspirations within minutes.
I accept and embrace myself as a Romanian American, the child of immigrants firmly grasping the American dream, hoping to take small sliver and make it my own.
I reject the notion that political opinions, race, gender or anything for that matter is powerful enough to fracture the bonds between human beings. We are one world, one species, one family.
I pretend to fit in with the ever changing youth culture, following the new artists and trends just like everyone else just for the sake of being “normal”.
I feel that the world is crumbling around us. The nonstop violence and hatred that has become normalized in our media and society is disheartening and speaks nothing but volumes about the decades to