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Coming Of Age/Black Women/Lovestory
God’s Gift (Part 2)
Dimes At The Skating Rink
If only we could go back in time and get a do-over with a once-in-a-lifetime love. Instead, one is left with reliving these magical moments through prose.
Come back to a time before pandemics and staying six feet away. Get up so close you can feel her heartbeat. This is part two of a four-part series. Where else would you rather be than young and in love? The entire series is below.
I can’t stop thinking about her. Amber stood a fetching 5 feet 9 with long dancer legs, milk chocolate flawless skin, and light brown eyes that twinkle. An angel sent from the heavens. Amber was a diamond in a group of dime pieces.
It’s the middle of summer. I’m my high school’s starting varsity quarterback and starting point guard. I have plenty of babes trying to holla at your boy.
The problem is none of them are her. Bubba swears God has put a curse on me for all the shit I was talking about while at the Playground. It’s been two weeks and…
