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#791voted by our readers
By Kyraa SILVER
Iwakuni, Other

I was about two, maybe, when it happened. I’d always known there was something different about me, but on this night I knew that it wasn’t something to be proud of. As usual, Gr...
Kyraa SILVER, Iwakuni, Other
5 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
The pain of being alone...is not an easy one to bear..why is it...that I can understand your pain?


#792 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#793 Nonfiction
ian kanaskie BRONZE, Park City, Utah
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#794 Nonfiction
Swaggoner BRONZE, Austin, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I&#039;m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can&#039;t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don&#039;t deserve me at my best.&rdquo; <br /> &ldquo;in this world there are dreamers and there are realists. you&rsquo;d think the dreamers would find the dreamers and the realists would find the realists, but more often than not, the opposite is true. the dreamers need the realists to keep them from soaring too close to the sun. and the realists? well, without the dreamers, they might not ever get off the ground.&rdquo;<br /> ― Marilyn Monroe<br /> &ldquo;in this world there are&ldquo;

#795 Nonfiction
By Cameron171 BRONZE
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Cameron171 BRONZE, Grand Rapids, Michigan
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#796 Nonfiction
By kcinthehouse GOLD
Lincolnshire, Illinois
kcinthehouse GOLD, Lincolnshire, Illinois
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard.&quot;-Tim Notke

#797 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#798 Nonfiction
RashidaWrites GOLD, Somewhere, Iowa
17 articles 1 photo 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Nothing Gold Can Stay&quot; (Robert Frost), &quot;For when dreams go. Life is a barren field. Frozen with snow&quot; (Langston Hughes).

#799 Nonfiction
By kayleeboisel BRONZE
Springfield, Ohio
kayleeboisel BRONZE, Springfield, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#800 Nonfiction
By kittillman BRONZE
Temperance, Michigan
kittillman BRONZE, Temperance, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments