Stream Of Consciousness Short Story

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Derek Galipeau 1st Period Stream of Consciousness
I woke up one morning to the loud screeching of my alarm clock. I got up to go turn it off but I could barely see. Even though the light was dim I could feel my eyes absorb every single ray. When I am sleep deprived my eyes don’t adjust to light like they normally do. After I turned off my alarm clock I laid back down on my bed. I could feel myself sinking into the blanket. I felt like it was absorbing me and before I know it I had fallen back asleep. My mom eventually got me to wake up and with my eyes half open I got dresses, grabbed my stuff, and went out to the car. After the long wait of the car ride, going through security, and getting on the plane I finally made it. As the plane started …show more content…

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