On Second Thought: the JOURNEY STORIES issue

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Leaving Home By Liz Collin

For a long time these plains suffocated me with their lack of brevity. Their sheer mass and cunning congruence tricked me into believing they were bland. Despite my outward progress, there is still a small screaming child inside of my head that agrees wholeheartedly with Debra Marquart about the manner in which North Dakota should be viewed. Liz Collin (top left) is a 2009 graduate of Bismarck High School and enjoys all types of writing, especially poetry. She is an avid fan of music in all genres and plays guitar and writes in her spare time. She divides her time between writing, music, a stint as a reporting intern at the Bismarck Tribune, and working with mentally challenged people at Pride, Inc.

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