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The meaning of home

You might think that home is walls, wood and cement but it's way more than that It's a memory. Now if you close your eyes you can think of memories you can see them. That's what a home is no matter where it is, you are feeling safe and happy. Like you're the best person alive it's amazing First and most importantly what home means can be different to lots of people. Everyone has more than one opinion of what home means. The one thing home is to everyone is special, the one place where you can be yourself and feel happy. You don’t have to feel like something you're not. Answers come to you and you feel loved like there is someone in your life there for you and don’t feel alone. You feel safe and happy and surrounded by memories. You feel happier than you have ever felt in your life. You feel mixed emotions and you feel them all at the same time. It’s like you're going to feel like this your whole life and all your worries fade away. With a snap of your fingers it’s so amazing how you can feel amazing if you tried. Without a home you would never feel like this. Lastly, I know you're like how can you feel this all at the same time the truth is I don’t know all I can tell you is it. Your emotions are all acting at the same time. Sometimes you feel really sad or you can also feel happy. Life has its twists and turns but a home is going to be there for you your whole life. For you to look back on, now here the big answer you have been waiting a home is who you are as a person.

Quinn

Grade 5

Peterborough, Ontario

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