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#2211voted by our readers
By Shelbs1818 SILVER
New City, New York

Ice, in its liquid form, numbs and stings my nerves as it courses through my veins and settles in my knee, locking the joint in place. The rush of pain and sharpness from the cold...
Shelbs1818 SILVER, New City, New York
7 articles 7 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die today.”


#2212 Nonfiction
#2213 Nonfiction
By Dante_Aleman GOLD
Torrington, Wyoming
Dante_Aleman GOLD, Torrington, Wyoming
12 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
Just do you and let the rest blow past you

#2214 Nonfiction
indaman15 BRONZE, Clare, Iowa
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#2215 Nonfiction
By Marco Burgarello BRONZE
Glendale, Arizona
Marco Burgarello BRONZE, Glendale, Arizona
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#2216 Nonfiction
AustinJJNelson BRONZE, Napa, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#2217 Nonfiction
By NotStrongEnough SILVER
Boca Raton, Florida
NotStrongEnough SILVER, Boca Raton, Florida
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Everything in the universe has a rhythm, everything dances."<br /> Maya Angelou

#2218 Nonfiction
By E-chan SILVER
Denver, Colorado
E-chan SILVER, Denver, Colorado
5 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I did not see because I didn&#039;t wish to see&quot;<br /> -Prince of Egypt

#2219 Nonfiction
By pinkplants PLATINUM
Brandon, Mississippi
pinkplants PLATINUM, Brandon, Mississippi
39 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Whatever you are physically...male or female, strong or weak, ill or healthy--all those things matter less than what your heart contains. If you have the soul of a warrior, you are a warrior. All those other things, they are the glass that contains the lamp, but you are the light inside.&rdquo; <br /> ― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Angel