Ape did this.. and I like to be a carbon copy of everyone else. *Ha* So I want to do my own list.
I want to listen to my walk man and think "Man. Technology has come as far as it can. You can't get music in any smaller space than this."
I want to spend every other day of my summer by the pool.
I want to play in the underpass, carefree.
I want to be so niave that I honestly don't have a care in the world.
I want to turn my room into a giant shoebox Barbie neighborhood, and keep it for weeks.
I want to sit on Nanny's front porch and drink the honeysuckles dry.
I want her to be there.
I want to be excited for valentines from all my class mates.
I want to make my mom the worst Mother's Day present ever in class and see her tear up because all she sees is how hard I tried to make it perfect.
I want to fall asleep without having a list of my fellow christians who've gotten off the path of right running through my head.
I want to not know what it means to have a broken heart.
I want to forget everything bad I've learned about my once heros.
I want my dreams back.
I want to play on a jungle gym with all my friends, and then have to go home and dump the sand out of my clothes.
I want to play Treasure Hunt
I want to go back to the days when I rode the bus. I had the coolest bus drivers ever.
I want to get back every friend I've let slip away in time.
I want to be able to pack up and leave Ada for weeks at a time, staying with various friends.
I want to be excited to go on roadtrips with my mom.
I want to still be as important to my friends as they are to me.
I want to stay up all night giggling with a girlfriend about how gross boys are.
I want to believe I can do anything I've ever dreamed of.
I want to have a career plan for my future.
I want to have only had one screen name.... and then I want to change it.
I want to walk into church services and see all of my friends have come for the preaching, and not for each other.
I want my biggest problem to be my brother harassing me.
I want to crawl into bed with my parents during storms.
I want to be able to apologize to all the people I've unknowingly upset.
I want the eyes of childhood back.
I want to look at the horizon, and not see one building, one person, one power line-nothing but land and sky.
I want to hike up into the woods and have a picnic at Moss Grove or High Rock Point.
I want to never be disappointed.
I want people to be true to their word, and I want them to not be fickle in their decisions.
I want divorce to be something shocking, appaling, and utterly disgusting-to everyone.
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