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By SimplicityDefined GOLD
Rogersville, Tennessee

Everyday they awake before the sun. They head for danger and look at it in the eye. Gunshots and explosions going off in a deafening roar. All around them the people they have g...
SimplicityDefined GOLD, Rogersville, Tennessee
13 articles 1 photo 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
"A man can no more diminish God's glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word 'darkness' on the walls of his cell." -C.S. Lewis


Maritza Torres SILVER, Lorain, Ohio
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By Anonymous
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Jordan Wilson-Dalzell GOLD, Portola Valley, California
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Oh, if I could run free with the wild horses<br /> I'd run and I would keep going and never stop.<br /> Oh,if I could keen with my brothers the wolves<br /> I'd cry sorrow and call for the freedom we lost.<br /> <br /> <br /> If I could pick up my legs and just gallop away<br /> my footprints would be pounded in the earth <br /> eternal<br /> If I could hunt with my pack , coexist as one<br /> our cries would be recorded in a wild journal.<br /> <br /> <br /> Oh if I could race out my heart and challenge <br /> the wind<br /> Even if I lost ,my lose would be mine to own<br /> Oh, If I could speak the name of a word to feel <br /> its birthing roots<br /> If freedom were the word-then I am coming <br /> home.

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By Emuhlee SILVER
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Emuhlee SILVER, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments
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By Roman Johnson SILVER
Memphis, Tennessee
Roman Johnson SILVER, Memphis, Tennessee
6 articles 0 photos 4 comments
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By xxalyxallurexx GOLD
Albrightsvill, Pennsylvania
xxalyxallurexx GOLD, Albrightsvill, Pennsylvania
14 articles 6 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
you have nothing tho fear but fear itself