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Trapped in a Dream
By LJ Scarpitto BRONZE
South Plainfield, New Jersey

Every night I would run as fast as I could, But my legs and feet did no good. I was so close to safety yet always so far, My feet like anchors, a feeling so bizarre. There is...
LJ Scarpitto BRONZE, South Plainfield, New Jersey
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The Star
By Riya Patel SILVER
South Plainfield, New Jersey
Riya Patel SILVER, South Plainfield, New Jersey
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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Past-Present-Future
By MysticMusic ELITE
Waterloo, Other
MysticMusic ELITE, Waterloo, Other
116 articles 0 photos 118 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.&rdquo; -Mae West<br /> &quot;It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.&quot; - Leonardo Da Vinci

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The Super Power of Dealing with Anxiety
By JessicaShea BRONZE
Amherst, Massachusetts
JessicaShea BRONZE, Amherst, Massachusetts
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Being called weird is like being called limited edition, it means you don&#039;t get seen often<br /> -Ashley perdy

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A Doll
By MysticMusic ELITE
Waterloo, Other
MysticMusic ELITE, Waterloo, Other
116 articles 0 photos 118 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.&rdquo; -Mae West<br /> &quot;It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.&quot; - Leonardo Da Vinci

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Broken
By freespirit94 GOLD
St. Louis, Missouri
freespirit94 GOLD, St. Louis, Missouri
11 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Sometimes people are beautiful. Not in their looks. Not in what they say. Just in what they are.&quot;<br /> -Marcus Zusak

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A Letter to You
By freespirit94 GOLD
St. Louis, Missouri
freespirit94 GOLD, St. Louis, Missouri
11 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Sometimes people are beautiful. Not in their looks. Not in what they say. Just in what they are.&quot;<br /> -Marcus Zusak

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Moments
By freespirit94 GOLD
St. Louis, Missouri
freespirit94 GOLD, St. Louis, Missouri
11 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Sometimes people are beautiful. Not in their looks. Not in what they say. Just in what they are.&quot;<br /> -Marcus Zusak

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I bet anything that the rainbow
By orange_you_glad_this_isnt_your_screename BRONZE
Richmond, Virginia
orange_you_glad_this_isnt_your_screename BRONZE, Richmond, Virginia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If there&#039;s a book that you want to read, but it hasn&#039;t been written yet, then you must write it.&rdquo;<br /> ― Toni Morrison

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Butterflies
By Camsterdam BRONZE
Columbus, Ohio
Camsterdam BRONZE, Columbus, Ohio
4 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Have some fire. Be unstoppable. Be a force of nature. Be better than anyone here, and don&#039;t give a damn what anyone thinks. There are no teams here, no buddies. You&#039;re on your own. Be on your own.&quot; <br /> - Christina Yang (Sandra Oh)

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