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#19891voted by our readers
By Annie Dai BRONZE
Phoenix, Arizona

The person who has influenced my life the most has been my grandmother, Henrietta. While she has only lived with me for several months, those months are etched in my mind. Henriett...
Annie Dai BRONZE, Phoenix, Arizona
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#19892 Nonfiction
By PenguinFeet GOLD
Bellevue, Washington
PenguinFeet GOLD, Bellevue, Washington
19 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Yeah, well, who but the mad would choose to keep on living? In the end, aren't we all just a little crazy?" - Dulcie, in Libba Bray's Going Bovine

#19893 Nonfiction
By alpomp12 SILVER
Odenton, Maryland
alpomp12 SILVER, Odenton, Maryland
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#19894 Nonfiction
#19895 Nonfiction
By Jranieri BRONZE
Park Ridge, Illinois
Jranieri BRONZE, Park Ridge, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#19896 Nonfiction
By MorganD BRONZE
Neenah, Wisconsin
MorganD BRONZE, Neenah, Wisconsin
3 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#19897 Nonfiction
love-hurts__i-know SILVER, Decatur, Illinois
8 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"i don't walk through my life, i strut through it!"

#19898 Nonfiction
By Sophiagia SILVER
Wilmington, Massachusetts
Sophiagia SILVER, Wilmington, Massachusetts
7 articles 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"With freedoms, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy"-Oscar Wilde

#19899 Nonfiction
By JM BRONZE
Nj, New Jersey
JM BRONZE, Nj, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#19900 Nonfiction
By soletmar BRONZE
Dobbs Ferry, New York
soletmar BRONZE, Dobbs Ferry, New York
3 articles 24 photos 65 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you wanna be a dancer dance/ In you wanna be a miner mine/ If you wanna dress like somebody else/ Fine fine fine/ Cause what the hell is wrong with expressing yourself/ And trying to be free?&quot;<br /> Draco: &quot;You know they don&#039;t have dances at pigfarts.&quot;