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By greens_the_thing13 BRONZE
Columbia Heights, Minnesota

We sat, waiting. The “hellos” had been said, the hugs and handshakes exchanged, all replaced by a pounding silence. I felt like a dam inside, tears on the brink of overflowing. I w...
greens_the_thing13 BRONZE, Columbia Heights, Minnesota
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

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booksmaya SILVER, San Leandro, California
6 articles 1 photo 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There is a way to be good again."

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By Hannah-P16 BRONZE
Woodbury, Minnesota
Hannah-P16 BRONZE, Woodbury, Minnesota
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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By nikky917 GOLD
Brooklyn, New York
nikky917 GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
18 articles 2 photos 6 comments
ttoonniiaann BRONZE, Las Vegas, Nevada
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By esavin BRONZE
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
esavin BRONZE, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By VitaminD BRONZE
Chapel Hill, Other
VitaminD BRONZE, Chapel Hill, Other
2 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You don&#039;t belong in the zoo, you belong in the circus.&quot;<br /> -Dr. Seuss

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By Alwaysawriter BRONZE
Fayetteville, North Carolina
Alwaysawriter BRONZE, Fayetteville, North Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&rsquo;m selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I&rsquo;m out of control, and at times I&rsquo;m hard to handle. But if you can&rsquo;t handle me at my worst then you sure don&rsquo;t deserve me at my best.&quot; -Marilyn Monroe

TheAsianHeather SILVER, Wuhan, Other
6 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
It is no longer I that live,but Christ living in me.-The Apostle Paul