Narrative Essay
I had finished the race, and I looked down at my leg in horror. The pain raged from the tip of my toes to the longest hair on my head. This throbbing pain covered my leg like bees cover a hive full of honey. I have never felt anything more real in my life. It made me angry, but it did not help to get mad. There was nothing I could do but try to recover in time to be able to meet my running goals. At this point giving this dream up was not an option.
I started running every day the summer before my 7th grade school year. I was determined cross country would be my sport. I did not want to play volleyball and basketball like my three older sisters. I wanted to run. I wanted to be different. My first practice was horrible. My shins ached and I was no where near as fast as any of the other girls on the cross country team. I did not know anything compared to these girls who had been running together all summer. At first I was embarrassed, but as time progressed, I......

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Title: Running
Approximate Word Count: 942
Approximate Pages: 4 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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