Born 2 years 2 months and 5 days before me142Please respect copyright.PENANAScbtSbbpoY
waiting for your little sister filled with glee.142Please respect copyright.PENANAR8TPGtzs73
Even doing the honor of naming142Please respect copyright.PENANA1pTkpxqZdo
although weird second names proclaiming.142Please respect copyright.PENANAax4nV7393C
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You were proud of me from the beginning142Please respect copyright.PENANAqCTkd0S6eK
and thereby on my behavior imprinting.142Please respect copyright.PENANA79HrGzcO64
We often used to play dress up142Please respect copyright.PENANAdlIDgnjEFM
and even experimented with makeup.142Please respect copyright.PENANAkD6QY19TAw
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Sometimes you’re pushy and demanding142Please respect copyright.PENANAMy7KV8JOJ3
and often being caught up in a misunderstanding.142Please respect copyright.PENANAIM5MTVAkP4
We used to fight and hit each other frequently142Please respect copyright.PENANAGXjLbX2re6
but always somehow ending it peacefully.142Please respect copyright.PENANAOZONQizsci
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Never staying mad at each other for long142Please respect copyright.PENANA0tgsQyoxhU
our friendship being made by it strong.142Please respect copyright.PENANAKmnVhHApo4
It was being annoyed or being annoying142Please respect copyright.PENANA9VwrUsd2KK
but in the end the company enjoying.142Please respect copyright.PENANA8aSHuwYAPX
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For your stupid videos being kept awake142Please respect copyright.PENANAYFKHMvxOB3
later you realized that it was a mistake.142Please respect copyright.PENANAzZF6LGdqSQ
You used to make me cry to comfort me142Please respect copyright.PENANAQ3Tb5mlhwS
Into the closure of my room I often wanted to flee.142Please respect copyright.PENANAot2NFgFHP5
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But you also taught me how things work142Please respect copyright.PENANA4iUSsuxFSZ
and having you as a big sister is a huge perk.142Please respect copyright.PENANAD74WB5VWcv
Sometimes we protected and took the blame for each other142Please respect copyright.PENANA5WNT6pBJVb
and just the 2 of us often visited our grandmother.142Please respect copyright.PENANAUalysPywqm
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Together often causing chaos and trouble142Please respect copyright.PENANAQhkditoqR9
creating our world in our own safe bubble.142Please respect copyright.PENANA9ibSHmUA9O
Shopping together and dressing up the same142Please respect copyright.PENANAM1bD0cLUQc
and even closer friends we became.142Please respect copyright.PENANA7cxqRgDpbX
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I always had to remove the spiders in your room142Please respect copyright.PENANAmGpavgf6l1
otherwise you would have killed them with a broom.142Please respect copyright.PENANAhGWuWNyv6l
You were almost breaking my hand on the plane142Please respect copyright.PENANAL0Cqu8mhNu
and your stylish hand-downs I did obtain.142Please respect copyright.PENANArdu0OMdt9v
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As a child you were too shy and so I had to go and ask142Please respect copyright.PENANA3jT2kcux4F
being your younger sibling wasn’t always an easy task.142Please respect copyright.PENANAgeyhQSmw4X
I got blackmailed by you a lot142Please respect copyright.PENANAdMw7iwXV9j
a problem to be it aught.142Please respect copyright.PENANA09fEqvb6ae
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I hated you for having to ride a pony142Please respect copyright.PENANAYwq6ovJIzm
for me you always were to bony.142Please respect copyright.PENANAS1TRczY5mi
I was proud when you started school142Please respect copyright.PENANA23JGdltGwQ
and even when you finished it was cool.142Please respect copyright.PENANA4tJEQHfvIJ
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Thank you for starting making music142Please respect copyright.PENANAflovUJVhpI
even for the instrument of your choosing.142Please respect copyright.PENANACsnWeSL52N
Ending up playing almost the same instruments142Please respect copyright.PENANAVMIKA5rLQi
it brought me lots of blissfulness.142Please respect copyright.PENANANbuuCjJTsG
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Making music together until nowadays142Please respect copyright.PENANAFgRrFl6UOm
for us it never was just a phase.142Please respect copyright.PENANAJ94TlroLrA
Also making the same friends142Please respect copyright.PENANAfupKWWb03G
never being able to make amends.142Please respect copyright.PENANAKGa8RvLCH4
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We were modeling and painting together142Please respect copyright.PENANAt1qruZP2ju
even sunbathing in hot weather.142Please respect copyright.PENANAiT90J9kSRU
Thus the two of us we were traveling142Please respect copyright.PENANAcHJyV7zyU8
the places visited always being ravishing.142Please respect copyright.PENANAP6epXA0Pao
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Doing fotoshoots whether in the pool or just outside142Please respect copyright.PENANAhXq1ZucsQx
during which from laughter we often cried.142Please respect copyright.PENANAeCRMzYgLRr
I tried to share my love for reading with you142Please respect copyright.PENANAbsEq0CwIPy
and in the end I finally succeeded, ‘phew’-142Please respect copyright.PENANApPDHmNmejL
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We often slept in the same bed142Please respect copyright.PENANAAu8P8qzkVR
although it didn’t always work out.142Please respect copyright.PENANA7X3AF3tZk5
Many tears upon this theme shed142Please respect copyright.PENANAp3D6dx0KfT
as we were separated upon being too loud.142Please respect copyright.PENANA40Lw27YMIM
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Thanks for styling my hair142Please respect copyright.PENANAb4WRGtgYE6
and always supporting me142Please respect copyright.PENANALMooLlMHkd
of memories we got our fair share142Please respect copyright.PENANAwqrvhTET9T
so I thank god for thee.142Please respect copyright.PENANAhGgeXispcN
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Thanks for loving to bake142Please respect copyright.PENANAIoGTBywyYm
and making me my favorite cake142Please respect copyright.PENANA8gqErDNU2t
also for cooking great meals142Please respect copyright.PENANA5xTLJtCWfX
for your food I fell head over heels.142Please respect copyright.PENANAiw43LDwoXS
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You already lived in way more places142Please respect copyright.PENANAF2w1bmwb8h
and in the world you left more traces142Please respect copyright.PENANA3EF1hhCu22
but I still have to protect you from spiders, dogs and bugs142Please respect copyright.PENANAb04LMFf9KY
me, your sister that in her room had lots of slugs.142Please respect copyright.PENANA84hzZxMJI7
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We started learning English together142Please respect copyright.PENANAEzKGaDyP91
although French you still prefer142Please respect copyright.PENANAIfdp1lWKow
I always liked the latter lesser142Please respect copyright.PENANAc18aE74oUv
I hope no bad memories by this to stir.142Please respect copyright.PENANAYYoPAOK7O9
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We did lots of sports together even still as of today142Please respect copyright.PENANAO6WApBVWiZ
when it happens it is always a good day142Please respect copyright.PENANAHcc6ebFQ2Y
We even tried wave-boarding, skateboarding and cycling142Please respect copyright.PENANAayYHPk9zd0
back in the days we found it rather exciting.142Please respect copyright.PENANAP0Kfmd3a3l
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Building parcours or even inline-skating142Please respect copyright.PENANAktv71d9O1p
The latter is for me nowadays rather frustrating142Please respect copyright.PENANANUaxgnbTY2
You visited me in the hospital when I was sick142Please respect copyright.PENANAvhcLZap4pd
with presents that you alone did pick.142Please respect copyright.PENANA3fhsfUCzQZ
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You always push me to be the best version of myself142Please respect copyright.PENANAb3JyHE7qxv
even when I would rather hide in my bookshelf.142Please respect copyright.PENANArXTvO2znjk
You even made me explore my love for photography142Please respect copyright.PENANAINrEDeO6yH
although I would rather photograph the botany.142Please respect copyright.PENANAeI1KxmX2wk
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You’re making me cry every time you are142Please respect copyright.PENANA1pmEVtdAl5
because I will always look up to you, my star.142Please respect copyright.PENANAOuBiiAgys0
We always invite one another for our birthdays142Please respect copyright.PENANAQ4vdutwvTz
It feels like the time flew by in a blaze.142Please respect copyright.PENANAaSgWjw0uis
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We were building cardboard houses142Please respect copyright.PENANAHjihD6JLoQ
now were talking about spouses.142Please respect copyright.PENANAKanDdaelQb
We’re watching series together142Please respect copyright.PENANApwDRkC2957
especially during bad weather.142Please respect copyright.PENANAJH3B7DHwUC
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Thanks for always having an open ear142Please respect copyright.PENANASZCJwCpeFC
and not too often making fun of my fear.142Please respect copyright.PENANApEGO1eahgm
I copied you a lot because you’re my idol142Please respect copyright.PENANAXYFOaDOBgf
I guess after this you’ll never let me talk at your bridal.142Please respect copyright.PENANABwtdGkeNJj
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But I’m trying to fit everything in this long a** poem142Please respect copyright.PENANAwdilx9ENY1
although it might often be not really flowing.142Please respect copyright.PENANADurybW6LHh
We often did similar things but found our own way142Please respect copyright.PENANAe5ciaLlznC
and that gave us freedom and kept the envy at bay.142Please respect copyright.PENANAwVslaWKwi9
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You found it unfair that I was allowed more earlier on142Please respect copyright.PENANAnF76fYMB8w
just because I’m younger and the 2nd child142Please respect copyright.PENANAp2xwTenMLL
but you always forgave that fact thereupon142Please respect copyright.PENANAbTd72zsOF8
as you found me cute and so I smiled.142Please respect copyright.PENANA1tpRR8KOHf
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Thanks for being ok with me doing the same things142Please respect copyright.PENANApk6GB1Na14
I figure it must have been extremely tough142Please respect copyright.PENANA3b0HvcNyPR
you inspired and ignited my love for playing the strings142Please respect copyright.PENANAwSGul01t7y
although both our playing is still a little rough.142Please respect copyright.PENANAD0AYsnoBW6
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We helped each other out with certain school subjects142Please respect copyright.PENANAUdw3IQNQJ5
as I found French and you History and Maths rather complex,142Please respect copyright.PENANAMP6WJSQvsk
We also took care of each other while being sick142Please respect copyright.PENANAECdpIEBcxK
sisterly love and care often doing the trick.142Please respect copyright.PENANArC618Wg5td
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I remember playing together and you always being the boss142Please respect copyright.PENANAeoPgNcgzse
upon being finished we often ended up being cross.142Please respect copyright.PENANA1Da2Olb6iS
I remember you having angry fits if it’s not your will142Please respect copyright.PENANAF9U7nyZs2q
so I always tried my best your wishes to fulfill.142Please respect copyright.PENANAJ80FmR0mKU
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You always found me cute and are probably crying by now142Please respect copyright.PENANARaPU5XJBbx
that is at least if you understood everything somehow.142Please respect copyright.PENANASd5uVrN0Zc
Today you’re still the boss and even trying to be142Please respect copyright.PENANAQZxAAFN32n
the boss of our whole family.142Please respect copyright.PENANA1wthb690pK
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I know you’re annoyed when I’m not home much during your visit’142Please respect copyright.PENANAxDlPlJfHey
but I know that you will always be there no matter what.142Please respect copyright.PENANA2f1dM48fVY
We have been growing closer over the years at least somewhat142Please respect copyright.PENANA3OeWOkidA6
despite of being apart and also being divided by the distance.142Please respect copyright.PENANAU1rZ9TCY31
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We went to the same school and shared some teachers142Please respect copyright.PENANArlV74aa262
some said we resemble each other in our facial features.142Please respect copyright.PENANAPI4q3Foh39
I could never really see it or believe142Please respect copyright.PENANAvatOgEeZXV
but maybe I’m just being naive.142Please respect copyright.PENANAWce4nnNwLo
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18 years is a long time and a lot has happened142Please respect copyright.PENANA7zgK9JG5bP
I can’t remember everything unlike you142Please respect copyright.PENANA2Wcgzw4hU1
but the memories I have are gladdened142Please respect copyright.PENANAttdQlDmvRJ
and that is all due to you.142Please respect copyright.PENANAI4LqdUIYdn
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Thank you for taking care of the presents142Please respect copyright.PENANAVVhvno9KdZ
and being the best older sister one could wish for.142Please respect copyright.PENANA7YsCuGZJo7
“A perfect sister I am not142Please respect copyright.PENANAM1g6L8Mq8I
but thankful for the one I’ve got”142Please respect copyright.PENANAkXQKweDD04
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Always remember upon missing me:142Please respect copyright.PENANATq5bKhuWy3
“side by side or miles aPart142Please respect copyright.PENANAQ2CegRyM9d
sisters will always be connected by heart”142Please respect copyright.PENANAc58leISDRb
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Happy 20th Birthday142Please respect copyright.PENANAu9HGMoeZP3
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ISSUE #15
Happy Birthday
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