Quote by Stephen Colbert

I wrote things for the school's newspaper, and - like all teenagers - I dabbled in poetry.

I wrote things for the school's newspaper, and - like all te

Summary

This quote suggests that the author, during their teenage years, engaged in various forms of writing such as contributing to the school's newspaper and experimenting with poetry. It implies that these activities were common among teenagers, indicating a shared interest in expressing themselves through creative writing. Overall, it portrays the author's involvement in different writing ventures during their youth.

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Poetry

By Stephen Colbert

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