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Nonfiction
By Aginger GOLD
Bingen, Washington

Willard, Washington is like the center of the earth. It is a living, breathing thing. A place anyone can call home. Everything on this earth seems to be living and breathing; even...
Aginger GOLD, Bingen, Washington
11 articles 0 photos 46 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Why are you so busy trying to fit in when you were born to stand out?"


Nonfiction
JennyR BRONZE, La Vernia, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Nonfiction
By Elizabeth Yu GOLD
Irvine, California
Elizabeth Yu GOLD, Irvine, California
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Nonfiction
By TropicOfVirgo BRONZE
Pikeville, Tennessee
TropicOfVirgo BRONZE, Pikeville, Tennessee
4 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in this respect, it irrigates the deserts that our lives have already become." C.S. Lewis

Nonfiction
By ForeverFelix PLATINUM
Catasauqua, Pennsylvania
ForeverFelix PLATINUM, Catasauqua, Pennsylvania
30 articles 2 photos 207 comments

Favorite Quote:
Daydreams can be worse than nightmares, but that never stops me.

Nonfiction
By singergurl12 GOLD
Jacksonville, Florida
singergurl12 GOLD, Jacksonville, Florida
15 articles 0 photos 190 comments

Favorite Quote:
Fairy tales are true, not because they tell us dragons exist, but because they tell us dragons can be beaten.

bianca1 SILVER, San Diego, California
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
never let the fear of striking out, keep you from playing the game

MusicInMyHeart<3 PLATINUM, Lansdale, Pennsylvania
36 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Time will not dim the glory of their deeds...<br /> <br /> <br /> A heart afraid to love will never learn to dance...<br /> <br /> <br /> &quot;My mistake, I didn&#039;t know to be in love you had to fight to have the upper hand...&quot;

Nonfiction
By Jehnyahl BRONZE
Motherwell, Other
Jehnyahl BRONZE, Motherwell, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Nonfiction
By matticus SILVER
Port St. Lucie, Florida
matticus SILVER, Port St. Lucie, Florida
6 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Man is born to trouble as the sparks fly upward.&quot;