Contributor: Lacy Lalonde
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It was not that Sara wanted to be different, even though she really did. And it wasn’t like she wanted people to notice how different she was, even though she really did. It was just that she wanted to do things in a way that nobody else did, and she never liked to do the same thing the same way twice. She always took a different route home, even if it meant just walking on the opposite side of the street, it was still different. She was still seeing it from a different angle. She was still walking on new ground.
It all had to do with a poem, that Robert Frost poem, The Road Not Taken.
It is a poignant poem. It is a dangerous poem. It changed her life.
History has shown us the power literature can have on the human mind. There are countless examples of this, Plato’s Republic, the Communist Manifesto, Uncle...

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Lacy Lalonde