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By megan_schaffner BRONZE
Pequannock, New Jersey

I love letters because they, unlike other things, are eternal. They are not deleted in a fit of rage, nor erased out of biting spitefulness. Etched slowly into flexible fibers,...
megan_schaffner BRONZE, Pequannock, New Jersey
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we&#039;ll never know most of them. But even if we don&#039;t have the power to choose where we come from, we can still choose where we go from there. We can still do things. And we can try to feel okay about them.&rdquo; <br /> ― Stephen Chbosky


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By hashpotate SILVER
Montoursville, Pennsylvania
hashpotate SILVER, Montoursville, Pennsylvania
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Whisper a dangerous secret to someone you care about. Now they have the power to destroy you, but they won&#039;t. This is what love is.&quot; - Cecil Baldwin

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By hashpotate SILVER
Montoursville, Pennsylvania
hashpotate SILVER, Montoursville, Pennsylvania
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Whisper a dangerous secret to someone you care about. Now they have the power to destroy you, but they won&#039;t. This is what love is.&quot; - Cecil Baldwin

Poetry
By hashpotate SILVER
Montoursville, Pennsylvania
hashpotate SILVER, Montoursville, Pennsylvania
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Whisper a dangerous secret to someone you care about. Now they have the power to destroy you, but they won&#039;t. This is what love is.&quot; - Cecil Baldwin

Poetry
By hashpotate SILVER
Montoursville, Pennsylvania
hashpotate SILVER, Montoursville, Pennsylvania
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Whisper a dangerous secret to someone you care about. Now they have the power to destroy you, but they won&#039;t. This is what love is.&quot; - Cecil Baldwin

Dickenson700 GOLD, Elmira, Other
11 articles 0 photos 3 comments
Sarahannebirch SILVER, Florence, New Jersey
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends&quot; <br /> -Martin Luther King Jr.

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By Caffeinefueledwords GOLD
Schuylerville, New York
Caffeinefueledwords GOLD, Schuylerville, New York
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Look, everyone! This is what hatred looks like! This is what it does when it catches hold of you! It&#039;s eating me alive, and very soon now it will kill me Fear and anger only make it grow faster!&quot; -Nausica and the Valley of the Wind

Theexplicableordinary GOLD, Omaha, Nebraska
11 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Men of few words are the best kind of men. - William Shakespeare <br /> The problem with the world is that intelligent people are full of doubt and stupid ones are full of confidence- Charles bukowski