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Nonfiction
By SocialCollision SILVER
Hampton, Georgia

Sometimes I'm not right. I know this. But sometimes I like to pretend that I am. This usually works for me, but I do find myself in sticky situations far too often. When I do...
SocialCollision SILVER, Hampton, Georgia
9 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
\"When we\'re taught to love everyone, to love our enemies, What value does that place on love?\" Marilyn Manson


Nonfiction
By matticus SILVER
Port St. Lucie, Florida
matticus SILVER, Port St. Lucie, Florida
6 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man is born to trouble as the sparks fly upward."

Nonfiction
By alpomp12 SILVER
Odenton, Maryland
alpomp12 SILVER, Odenton, Maryland
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment
Nonfiction
By Aginger GOLD
Bingen, Washington
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