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By AndriaGromley SILVER
Hillsdale, Pennsylvania

Relatives and friends were seated, all around me, telling each other memories of my beloved great grandmother, whom I called “Grammy”. Most of the women were crying and holding ont...
AndriaGromley SILVER, Hillsdale, Pennsylvania
8 articles 2 photos 113 comments

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Yesterday, upon the stair,<br /> I met a man who wasn&rsquo;t there<br /> He wasn&rsquo;t there again today<br /> I wish, I wish he&rsquo;d go away...


#28912 Nonfiction
By ThatsMy-Baby GOLD
White, South Dakota
ThatsMy-Baby GOLD, White, South Dakota
13 articles 0 photos 1 comment

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&quot;I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they&#039;re right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.&quot; <br /> &mdash; Marilyn Monroe

#28913 Nonfiction
By JamesEP BRONZE
Papillion, Nebraska
JamesEP BRONZE, Papillion, Nebraska
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#28914 Nonfiction
ElsyG. BRONZE, Houston, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#28915 Nonfiction
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#28916 Nonfiction
By Leigh.a.35 BRONZE
Martinsburg, West Virginia
Leigh.a.35 BRONZE, Martinsburg, West Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#28917 Nonfiction
Grace_Yocum BRONZE, Round Rock, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#28918 Nonfiction
By Shlazam BRONZE
Lambertville, Michigan
Shlazam BRONZE, Lambertville, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
wesradvan BRONZE, Keller, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#28920 Nonfiction
By MidniteSwirl BRONZE
Melbourne, Other
MidniteSwirl BRONZE, Melbourne, Other
2 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Without hate there wouldn&#039;t be love, and without love there wouldn&#039;t be anything. But that doesn&#039;t give you permission to go around hating, so please think before you speak :)