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By fallingupriver BRONZE
Sarasota, Florida

I had heard of him before, even prior to studying art history, heard his name whispered through the lips of nervous concierges, terrified by the monumentality of his impact. In tru...
fallingupriver BRONZE, Sarasota, Florida
3 articles 19 photos 3 comments

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By Saral. BRONZE
Menifee, California
Saral. BRONZE, Menifee, California
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By kimpossiblebyday GOLD
South San Francisco, California
kimpossiblebyday GOLD, South San Francisco, California
12 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I began to view the world at large through borrowed eyes more like those I wanted to own: hopeful." -Ellen Hopkins

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By chartothalatte GOLD
Cleveland Heights, Ohio
chartothalatte GOLD, Cleveland Heights, Ohio
10 articles 1 photo 62 comments
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By jellypie BRONZE
Davisburg, Michigan
jellypie BRONZE, Davisburg, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I want to be remembered for who I am, not what I do."

little-miss-mistakes GOLD, Plano, Texas
18 articles 2 photos 70 comments

Favorite Quote:
even after all these years the sun has never said to the earth, you owe me... look at what a love like that can do, it can light up the sky

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By mellystone GOLD
Hinsdale, Illinois
mellystone GOLD, Hinsdale, Illinois
11 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. -PHILIPPIANS 4:6-7