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An Introduction

Song : Places We Won't Walk - Bruno Major My middle school years have become a blur over the years but when I try to recall one thing or the other, my memories start with a certain boy named Lawma. Lawma was a boy everyone knew and loved. He had a kind of goodness that was really unique to him. So, almost naturally, people gravitated towards him a lot. It seemed everyone just came to know of him in that way. If you were to ask me how I got to know of him and his existence, I really wouldn't know what to tell you. All I know is he was willing to write up the lyrics of Riptide by hand and give it to me the next day. I think that was what made him so special in a way. Lawma just had the kind of heart and character that allowed people to be themselves. He broke my heart in some ways - none that is romantic. Lawma and I started and remained platonic friends. I considered him as much a brother as I did the other guys. When he found himself in love, he loved hard and he loved true. He...