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By Newyorkcity_Dreamer PLATINUM
Wausau, Wisconsin

Dear Dad, I’m fourteen years old now. I turn fifteen in January. I wasn’t sure if you knew my birthday since you weren’t around for any one of them. You probably won’t be around...
Newyorkcity_Dreamer PLATINUM, Wausau, Wisconsin
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&ldquo;Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness&rdquo;<br /> Maya Angelou<br /> <br /> &ldquo;Words make you think a thought. Music makes you feel a feeling. A song makes you feel a thought.&rdquo;<br /> E.Y. Harburg


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By Anonymous
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By allisonshalhoup BRONZE
Temperance, Michigan
allisonshalhoup BRONZE, Temperance, Michigan
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“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.” ―Theodore Roosevelt.

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By Kayleigh PLATINUM
Belmont, New Hampshire
Kayleigh PLATINUM, Belmont, New Hampshire
23 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;when something good is in your grasp do not let it slip away&quot;

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By Faye GOLD
Tirana, Other
Faye GOLD, Tirana, Other
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Favorite Quote:
“Because here's the thing about a book: when you pick up a story, you put down your own” <br /> ― Holly Smale, All That Glitters

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asandraf SILVER, Pasco, Washington
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By dabears BRONZE
San Tan Valley, Arizona
dabears BRONZE, San Tan Valley, Arizona
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By Anonymous
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By ShadowBone SILVER
Calera, Alabama
ShadowBone SILVER, Calera, Alabama
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By iansanders20 BRONZE
Grandville, Michigan
iansanders20 BRONZE, Grandville, Michigan
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