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By LearnLoveLaugh SILVER
Spokane, Washington

Death: such a simple word, bearing such significantly terrible meaning. Death is mysterious and often unexpected; sly and heartless. On the night of July twenty-second 2010, during...
LearnLoveLaugh SILVER, Spokane, Washington
6 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I always knew looking back on the tears would make me laugh, but I never knew looking back on the laughs would make me cry." by Unknown


#7072 Nonfiction
By lillieminskoff BRONZE
East Hampton, New York
lillieminskoff BRONZE, East Hampton, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#7073 Nonfiction
By JdnMC GOLD
Athens, Georgia
JdnMC GOLD, Athens, Georgia
12 articles 4 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Non omnis moriar. "Not all of me shall die."

#7074 Nonfiction
By EBH625 BRONZE
Scottsdale, Arizona
EBH625 BRONZE, Scottsdale, Arizona
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
#7075 Nonfiction
By RachelJD BRONZE
Mauston, Wisconsin
RachelJD BRONZE, Mauston, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#7076 Nonfiction
By OrenK PLATINUM
Flushing, New York
OrenK PLATINUM, Flushing, New York
21 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
"My teacher asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I said happy. She said I didn't understand the assignment. I said she didn't understand life."- John Lennon

#7077 Nonfiction
Kerry Branson BRONZE, Rensselaer, Indiana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#7078 Nonfiction
By jessica_r SILVER
Dallas, Texas
jessica_r SILVER, Dallas, Texas
6 articles 3 photos 1 comment
#7079 Nonfiction
By 3dogs145 SILVER
Peachtree City, Georgia
3dogs145 SILVER, Peachtree City, Georgia
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light.&quot;<br /> -Helen Keller

#7080 Nonfiction
By emmatoga02 SILVER
Gansevoort, New York
emmatoga02 SILVER, Gansevoort, New York
7 articles 5 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I Came. I Sang. I Conquered.&quot;<br /> &quot;One mans crazyness is anothers reality.&quot;