Going on a rollercoaster takes courage, given that its majestic appearance always implants a sense of fear in people. Yet on a more figurative level, a rollercoaster is a perfect metaphor for life: it has ups and downs, peaks and lows. As a passenger, we need to courageously embrace and confront what life brings to us, enjoy this journey and look back with triumph.
Amy Bai is a Year 10 student living in Melbourne, Australia, with a deep passion for photography. She also loves reading and writing short stories and essays that convey her unique ideas.
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