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By Anelamailani GOLD
Vancouver, Washington

Veterans day makes me think about all the ungreatful teenagers out there in the world. I know that sounds kind of weird but it does. There are so many teenagers who talk bad about...
Anelamailani GOLD, Vancouver, Washington
16 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
A true friend is a promise you keep forever.


rundontwalk SILVER, Perth, Other
8 articles 8 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Go within and scale the depths of your being from which your very life springs forth.&quot;<br /> <br /> -Rainer Maria Rilke

PenInHand06 BRONZE, Urbana, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

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&quot;I didn&#039;t pay much attention to the whistles and whoops, in fact, I didn&#039;t quite hear them. I was full of a strange feeling, as if I were two people. One of them was Norma Jeane from the orphanage who belonged to nobody; the other was someone whose name I didn&#039;t know. But I knew where she belonged; she belonged to the ocean and the sky and the whole world.&quot;<br /> Marilyn Monroe

Nonfiction
By TheNovaClytie PLATINUM
Woodhaven, Michigan
TheNovaClytie PLATINUM, Woodhaven, Michigan
30 articles 0 photos 63 comments

Favorite Quote:
If I could run away from my problems, I&#039;d probably get lost, and then new problems would find me.<br /> ~Shelby Seeley

Nonfiction
By Susana BRONZE
Chicago, Illinois
Susana BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
cmeo23 BRONZE, Mesa, Arizona
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By horsegirl27 GOLD
Los Angeles, California
horsegirl27 GOLD, Los Angeles, California
11 articles 5 photos 129 comments

Favorite Quote:
A dog comes when called; a cat takes a message and gets back to you

Nonfiction
Cweecune SILVER, Manvel, Texas
5 articles 1 photo 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The greatest thing you&#039;ll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.&quot;

Nonfiction
By kaitlinrose BRONZE
Spring, Texas
kaitlinrose BRONZE, Spring, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By desiderata BRONZE
Atlanta, Georgia
desiderata BRONZE, Atlanta, Georgia
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
It is not what you call me, but what I answer to. -African proverb