Wasted Youth
By Zoe DeWitt, 9th Grade
Role Models Today 2011 Writing Contest First Place Winner

My father has been hooked on various drugs throughout my entire life. I can’t remember a day when he was sober and not cranky. The worst part is that he doesn’t even try to hide his addiction from his children. My brother and I are both open to walk in his room at any time, and inside we only find drug paraphernalia and the remains of whatever he just inhaled.
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