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Most recently submitted Personal Experience Articles

Nonfiction
By pibex PLATINUM
Columbus, Ohio

I don’t care if you talk behind my back. It’s not like I’m defending myself, it’s just that I want you to know that I get it. Sometimes you just need to say that what someone did...
pibex PLATINUM, Columbus, Ohio
27 articles 3 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
When you fall down a bottomless pit you die of starvation.


Nonfiction
By nikkielynn SILVER
Seaford, New York
nikkielynn SILVER, Seaford, New York
9 articles 0 photos 1 comment
Nonfiction
By AndriaGromley SILVER
Hillsdale, Pennsylvania
AndriaGromley SILVER, Hillsdale, Pennsylvania
8 articles 2 photos 113 comments

Favorite Quote:
Yesterday, upon the stair,<br /> I met a man who wasn&rsquo;t there<br /> He wasn&rsquo;t there again today<br /> I wish, I wish he&rsquo;d go away...

Nonfiction
By Madisen McConkie BRONZE
Saratoga Springs, Utah
Madisen McConkie BRONZE, Saratoga Springs, Utah
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By Anonymous
Nonfiction
By bsolich14 PLATINUM
Greenwood Village, Colorado
bsolich14 PLATINUM, Greenwood Village, Colorado
35 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Imagination is not only the uniquely human capacity to envision that which is not, and, therefore, the foundation of all invention and innovation. In its arguably most transformative and revelatory capacity, it is the power that enables us to empathize with humans whose experiences we have never shared.&quot; <br /> &mdash;J.K. Rowling

Nonfiction
By Hbkooy PLATINUM
Champaign, Illinois
Hbkooy PLATINUM, Champaign, Illinois
49 articles 24 photos 20 comments
Nonfiction
By Camman7c BRONZE
Santa Rosa, California
Camman7c BRONZE, Santa Rosa, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Nonfiction
By lauraxin SILVER
Livingston, New Jersey
lauraxin SILVER, Livingston, New Jersey
6 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.&rdquo; ― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow