in which she was part of the popular crowd,
but not popular.
she never wanted to be associated with them:
the rich, the snobby, mean and rash teenagers,
who spoke with loud voices,
as if they owned the school.
she was quiet,
yet sure enough to be put in the popular crowd.
but she longed for something else
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and he was the boy in the back of the room,
staring out the window, or
at her.
"a girl like her would never look at me"
yet little did he know,
when he looked away,
she looked at him
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glances ; pjm
Short Storyin which their actions, unseen glances, and unveiled gestures spoke louder than words
