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By Anonymous

It’s Sunday. The t.v. blares with the sound of football announcers yelling out “spectacular” plays that have no meaning to me. My mother sits on the couch next to my Dad who’s scre...

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By Anonymous
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By NovaSoccer PLATINUM
Lansdale, Pennsylvania
NovaSoccer PLATINUM, Lansdale, Pennsylvania
26 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Long you'll live and high you'll fly, and smiles you'll give and tears you cry, and all you touch and all you see is all your life will ever be."-Pink Floyd

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By Jiwon Lee SILVER
Fort Lee, New Jersey
Jiwon Lee SILVER, Fort Lee, New Jersey
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By jasmine babbs BRONZE
McDonough, Georgia
jasmine babbs BRONZE, McDonough, Georgia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By lynnguyen BRONZE
Milpitas, California
lynnguyen BRONZE, Milpitas, California
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
That was the thing. You just never knew. Forever was so many different things. It was always changing, it was what everything was really all about. It was twenty minutes, or a hundred years, or just this instant, or any instant I wished would last and last. But there was one truth about forever that really mattered, and that was this: it was happening.

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By Rachel_B GOLD
Malverne, New York
Rachel_B GOLD, Malverne, New York
12 articles 2 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;My candle burns at both ends, it will not last the night. But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends, it gives a lovely light.&quot;<br /> ~Edna St. Vincent Millay

daydreamer793 PLATINUM, New York, New York
20 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;This too shall pass.&quot;<br /> &quot;What&#039;s going to happen in there, it&#039;s not right or wrong, it&#039;s not good or bad, it is. It&#039;s what happens next. &quot;<br /> &quot;Even the worst things have things to love in them.&quot;

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Kimi_in_Wonderland BRONZE, Camden, Tennessee
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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Lin5dsy GOLD, Carthage, Maine
19 articles 4 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You can turn off the sun but I&#039;m still going to shine.&quot;