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Nonfiction
By Jordan Roy BRONZE
Brattleboro, Vermont

I could see worry in my mom’s eyes as we sat in the bus en route to the airport. Something was wrong with the engine. It was sweaty and hot among the densely packed people on the b...
Jordan Roy BRONZE, Brattleboro, Vermont
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

BlueAstronaut PLATINUM, Herndon, Virginia
33 articles 36 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Tiny curtains open and we hear the tiny clap of little hands <br /> A tiny man would tell a little joke and get a tiny laugh from all the folks&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Missed the Boat - Modest Mouse

Nonfiction
By letsmakehistory GOLD
Fishers, Indiana
letsmakehistory GOLD, Fishers, Indiana
10 articles 0 photos 3 comments
Nonfiction
By Ace_IV BRONZE
Twinsburg, Ohio
Ace_IV BRONZE, Twinsburg, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do not try to remember EVERY detail, but instead, imagine into what may have been.

Nonfiction
By taytay_elle BRONZE
El Dorado Hills, California
taytay_elle BRONZE, El Dorado Hills, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By PlainJane GOLD
Notown, Wisconsin
PlainJane GOLD, Notown, Wisconsin
16 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
...understand that the heart is as vast and wide as the universe, but that we come to know love best from here, this place of gravity and stability, where our feet can still touch ground.

NerfFoushee BRONZE, Tucson, Arizona
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Nonfiction
By Kai-Ming Pu BRONZE
Brattleboro, Vermont
Kai-Ming Pu BRONZE, Brattleboro, Vermont
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Nonfiction
By Stefania55 GOLD
Sebastopol, California
Stefania55 GOLD, Sebastopol, California
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Truth is everyone is gonna hurt you, you just gotta find the ones that are worth suffering for&quot; - Bob Marley

Nonfiction
By grasslova GOLD
Highland, Utah
grasslova GOLD, Highland, Utah
19 articles 43 photos 48 comments

Favorite Quote:
When you learn to die, you learn to live - Morrie