I REMEMBER...

i remember the wooden gate drilled into the wall in front of the stairs. i remember the thunderous sound the latch made when i was trying to sneak to the pantry in the middle of the night for a fruit snack.
i remember when i was a tom boy. i wished i was a boy so i could wear a tie to church.
i remember the first time i saw High School Musical on disney channel at Ashlee's house, and i didn't think zac efron was hot. my how things have changed.
i remember choreographing a dance to Stand by Rascal Flatts. it was inspiring.
i remember the cricket in our bath tub. i screamed and was temporarily paralyzed with one leg in the air.
i remember asking for play dough ice cream every birthday.
i remember either playing cash register or drawing with expo markers every time i came to my friend's house.
i remember when she told me everything.
i remember building a fort in the creek.
i remember the gift he gave me on my birthday: popcorn and squirt-2 liters
i remember her. her beautiful thick dark hair. her amazing laugh. her captivating personality.
i remember that girl in jr. high with which i had 7/8 classes together. i freaking loved her.
i remember...
i remember...
i remember...
i remember... no, i really forget.