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#8931voted by our readers
By YoshiVisa GOLD
Plainsboro, New Jersey

Sitting in my unkempt backyard for the first time in what seemed like ages, I pondered over the subtle events occurring around me- from the radiant-colored birds chirping melodies...
YoshiVisa GOLD, Plainsboro, New Jersey
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#8932 Nonfiction
By Kimplace BRONZE
Sacramento, California
Kimplace BRONZE, Sacramento, California
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.” - Marilyn Monroe<br /> <br /> “Start now. Start where you are. Start with fear. Start with pain. Start with doubt. Start with what you have. Start and don’t stop you can do it.” -I don’t know who it I found it on Instagram and it stuck to me.

#8933 Nonfiction
By lvarhol16 GOLD
Nashotah, Wisconsin
lvarhol16 GOLD, Nashotah, Wisconsin
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#8934 Nonfiction
By ahshockey2208 BRONZE
Hartland, Wisconsin
ahshockey2208 BRONZE, Hartland, Wisconsin
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#8935 Nonfiction
By zdjamiso BRONZE
Horsham, Pennsylvania
zdjamiso BRONZE, Horsham, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#8936 Nonfiction
By ZydecoVivo PLATINUM
Concord, North Carolina
ZydecoVivo PLATINUM, Concord, North Carolina
38 articles 1 photo 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I reject your reallity and substitute my own&quot;- Adam Savage<br /> &quot;Words have no power to impress without the exquisite horror of their reality.&quot;-Edgar Allen Poe<br /> &quot;It&#039;s not that the questions were too hard, it&#039;s that they were too easy.&quot;-Ayn Rand

#8937 Nonfiction
By Amuhammd SILVER
Austell, Georgia
Amuhammd SILVER, Austell, Georgia
8 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
CURIOUSITY KILLED THE CAT!!!

#8938 Nonfiction
mochachick BRONZE, Ocala, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;it is what it is&quot;

#8939 Nonfiction
thewolfinsheepscloth PLATINUM, New York, New York
34 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
People are like stained-glass windows.<br /> They sparkle and shine when the sun is out,<br /> but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed<br /> only if there is a light from within.

#8940 Nonfiction
By Olivia99 BRONZE
Park Rapids, Minnesota
Olivia99 BRONZE, Park Rapids, Minnesota
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments