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Everyday worries
I sit in class, wishing it could end.
Time’s up! I pack up, but our teacher stops us.
“No leaving!”
“We’re in a lockdown. Lock your doors and stay out of sight until further notice.”
Lockdown, a routine. Kids huddle, teacher locks. Silence.
Today, different. Not a drill. Fear creeps in, silence suffocates.
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