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Torn Free
By bekahtrib SILVER
Berwyn, Illinois

I opened my eyes. I squinted at the speeding acres of unfamiliar fields and empty highway. The world was going by too fast. My insides jumped in awe as the deeply golden sun was...
bekahtrib SILVER, Berwyn, Illinois
9 articles 0 photos 37 comments
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Sailing in the Desert
By C.Colleen BRONZE
Tempe, Arizona
C.Colleen BRONZE, Tempe, Arizona
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

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&ldquo;Anyone who writes well, I suspect, writes primarily by ear, listening to the music of words. That means we should be careful what language we allow to tune our ears. If you&#039;ve grown up in the midst of gifted talkers, then you&#039;re in luck; but if the talk you hear comes mainly from television or movies, if you read mostly junk, or if you don&#039;t read much at all, you&#039;re not likely to develop a keen ear for your own writing. You won&#039;t be able to hear the clunks and cliches. You won&#039;t know whether your sentences are breathing.&rdquo;<br /> -Scott Russell Sanders

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Who I Really Am
By Lou_Lou_1310290407 BRONZE
Bardwell, Kentucky
Lou_Lou_1310290407 BRONZE, Bardwell, Kentucky
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;i will slap you in your jujunal&quot; lol its an insider with my best friend

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Sweet Hymns of Joy
By Palrice8 PLATINUM
Lynn, Massachusetts
Palrice8 PLATINUM, Lynn, Massachusetts
48 articles 4 photos 37 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Face the downs and be grateful for the ups.&quot; - David Archuleta

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Every Expert was Once a Beginner
By prettyprincess BRONZE
Alpine, Utah
prettyprincess BRONZE, Alpine, Utah
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Love Kills Slowly
By Alisha Goldrup SILVER
Freeport, Maine
Alisha Goldrup SILVER, Freeport, Maine
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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Wrestling and Life
By zacharydinan PLATINUM
New York, New York
zacharydinan PLATINUM, New York, New York
20 articles 5 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Maximilian, it was Edmond Dantes! (M. Morrel)

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Broken Tear Ducts
By Evanescence GOLD
Easley, South Carolina
Evanescence GOLD, Easley, South Carolina
13 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is meaningless if u dont know who u are!<br /> <br /> &quot;A picture is worth a thousand words, yet a phew words from my heart can bring millions to your mind&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;History will be kind to me, because I will write it&quot; - Winston Churchill

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Boundary Waters
By SuperSenior BRONZE
Dublin, Other
SuperSenior BRONZE, Dublin, Other
1 article 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Those who are scared to die never truly live

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That Japanese Boy
By Kyraa SILVER
Iwakuni, Other
Kyraa SILVER, Iwakuni, Other
5 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
The pain of being alone...is not an easy one to bear..why is it...that I can understand your pain?

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