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#5511voted by our readers
By Sayaleung SILVER
San Mateo, California

I didn't know what love was. Back in freshman year, I used to toss that word around like a used towel. "I love you, Angela!" "Hey, Paige!" "Yeah?&...
Sayaleung SILVER, San Mateo, California
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Those who say sunshine brings happiness have never danced in the rain."


#5512 Nonfiction
By madisonkaeli BRONZE
Naperville, Illinois
madisonkaeli BRONZE, Naperville, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I could hear my heart beating. I could hear everyone's heart. I could hear the human noise we sat there making, not one of us moving, not even when the room went dark.."

#5513 Nonfiction
By Virginia PLATINUM
Bartonville, Texas
Virginia PLATINUM, Bartonville, Texas
21 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
And yet, through the gloom and the light,<br /> The fate of a nation was riding that night<br /> And the flame struck out by the steed in its flight<br /> Kindled the land into flame with its heat<br /> <br /> Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

#5514 Nonfiction
By JazzyClarinet2011 BRONZE
Rayne, Louisiana
JazzyClarinet2011 BRONZE, Rayne, Louisiana
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#5517 Nonfiction
By Superblip BRONZE
Atascadero, California
Superblip BRONZE, Atascadero, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#5518 Nonfiction
By Antonellisa1221 BRONZE
Highland Village, Texas
Antonellisa1221 BRONZE, Highland Village, Texas
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#5519 Nonfiction
By theMAINEevent BRONZE
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
theMAINEevent BRONZE, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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#5520 Nonfiction
By akoki BRONZE
Weddington, North Carolina
akoki BRONZE, Weddington, North Carolina
3 articles 1 photo 0 comments