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By Salomeee BRONZE
Brooklyn, New York

I am sitting in the park, holding onto every atom I have-- staring off into the distance, observing how the light of dusk (dawn? I don't even know) hits the fake grass of the field...
Salomeee BRONZE, Brooklyn, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#522 Nonfiction
By Mira Nehlawi GOLD
Damascus, Other
Mira Nehlawi GOLD, Damascus, Other
13 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We don&#039;t live to die we have purpose and meaning, find your purpose.&quot; <br /> &quot;Imagination should be used not to escape reality but to create it.&quot;

#523 Nonfiction
By WonderWrite SILVER
State College, Pennsylvania
WonderWrite SILVER, State College, Pennsylvania
7 articles 1 photo 1 comment
#524 Nonfiction
By Avarthina BRONZE
Sacramento, California
Avarthina BRONZE, Sacramento, California
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#525 Nonfiction
Riddikulus BRONZE, New Delhi, Other
2 articles 3 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
it is our choices that show what we truly are far more than our abilities<br /> - professor Dumbledore

#526 Nonfiction
By arose246 BRONZE
Saint Paul, Minnesota
arose246 BRONZE, Saint Paul, Minnesota
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#527 Nonfiction
By armajanae-browne06 BRONZE
Sacramento, California
armajanae-browne06 BRONZE, Sacramento, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“ no matter how much you fall get right back up “.

#528 Nonfiction
By ZimengYang BRONZE
New York, New York
ZimengYang BRONZE, New York, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#529 Nonfiction
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#530 Nonfiction
By Hadrian BRONZE
Voorburg, Other
Hadrian BRONZE, Voorburg, Other
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“For if the modern mind is whimsical and discursive, the classical mind is narrow, unhesitating, relentless. It is not a quality of intelligence that one encounters frequently these days. But though I can digress with the best of them, I am nothing in my soul if not obsessive.”<br /> <br /> ― Donna Tartt, The Secret History