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Grownups Read Things They Wrote as Kids

Dan Misener

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4.7 • 653 Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2019

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Kate writes poems about Prince William, Lynette describes her first kiss, Hannah’s brothers fart in her room, and much more. Recorded live at The Artesian in Regina. Show notes Support GRTTWaK. Become a patron.Photos from our Regina eventRate or review GRTTWaK in iTunesJoin the email newsletterUpcoming live eventsMusic by Podington Bear and LullatoneClosing theme is “Oh Dear Diary” by SloanTwitterInstagramFacebook

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0:00.0	When Hannah was 10, she was a harsh critic of her teachers, and she wrote about them in her diary.
0:09.4	Thursday the 12th. We had a substitute teacher today at school. She was ugly but nice.
0:18.0	Today was a really good day.
0:23.4	That's Hannah, reading from her childhood diary.
0:26.2	I'm Dan Meisner, and this, this, right now, is growing up three things they wrote as kids.
0:32.2	How are you doing tonight?
0:35.0	It's very, very, very nice to see you.
0:41.1	This is a show where we go back in time to remember the good, the bad, and the awkward parts of growing up. This time recorded live
0:47.6	at the Artesian in Regina. We have unrequited love, poetry about Prince William, sibling flatulence, and much more. This stuff
0:57.8	is weird, it is wonderful, and like a substitute teacher, it can be ugly and nice at the same
1:05.2	time. So think about who you were when you were a kid, and stick around.
1:19.7	Music about who you were when you were a kid and stick around. Poetry is always popular at Grown Up Street thinks they wrote as kids, and our next
1:23.9	reader Kate brought along two poems she wrote at 15. These are love poems,
1:30.1	and they're about somebody in particular. Prince William. Live on stage, here's Kate.
1:37.1	I actually wrote many poems about him. I thought we were soulmates. This is called my prince.
1:46.3	I saw him yesterday, and all the old feelings came to the surface.
1:52.1	I thought I gave up on him, but one glance of his face and it all came rushing back.
1:57.7	I don't know that much about him.
1:59.9	He is left-handed.
2:01.2	I know his birthday and that he hates cameras.
2:04.1	He is timid.
2:05.5	That is all I know.
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