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Things he Took With Him
By Silhouettes GOLD
Waltham, Massachusetts

Things he took with him: His collectable X-men T-shirts Twelve Band-aids Eleven hard-cover books Two paperbacks A wool cap Seven pairs of jeans His postcard of "Starry...
Silhouettes GOLD, Waltham, Massachusetts
12 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Poetry surrounds us everywhere, but putting it on paper is, alas, not so easy as looking at it." -Vincent Van Gogh

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Pencil
By Spock GOLD
Weston, Wisconsin
Spock GOLD, Weston, Wisconsin
17 articles 0 photos 5 comments
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alone
By aleguz21 BRONZE
Montgomery, Illinois
aleguz21 BRONZE, Montgomery, Illinois
3 articles 10 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down ‘happy’. They told me I didn’t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn’t understand life.”

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Mourner's Kaddish
By AliceinWonderland13 GOLD
Dallas, Texas
AliceinWonderland13 GOLD, Dallas, Texas
14 articles 3 photos 1 comment
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CRANE
By Grace Fagan-Lewis BRONZE
Cape Town, Other
Grace Fagan-Lewis BRONZE, Cape Town, Other
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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Four-Foot Soldier
By CoffeeGirl17 GOLD
Grand Rapids, Michigan
CoffeeGirl17 GOLD, Grand Rapids, Michigan
13 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Life is like a bowl of cherries, with a few nuts thrown in."

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Our Hidden Darkness
By MorningStar921 PLATINUM
Cheshire, Connecticut
MorningStar921 PLATINUM, Cheshire, Connecticut
21 articles 0 photos 42 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;They made their own choice. They chose family. And, well... isn&#039;t that kinda the whole point? No doubt - endings are hard. But then again... nothing ever really ends, does it?&quot;<br /> --Chuck, &#039;Supernatural&#039; Episode 522

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~Time~
By MorningStar921 PLATINUM
Cheshire, Connecticut
MorningStar921 PLATINUM, Cheshire, Connecticut
21 articles 0 photos 42 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;They made their own choice. They chose family. And, well... isn&#039;t that kinda the whole point? No doubt - endings are hard. But then again... nothing ever really ends, does it?&quot;<br /> --Chuck, &#039;Supernatural&#039; Episode 522

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"S2S"
By JavonteWolfe SILVER
Cleveland, Ohio
JavonteWolfe SILVER, Cleveland, Ohio
9 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
It&#039;s better to be hated for who you are, than to be loved for who you are not.<br /> -Kurt Cobain

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Star Boy
By Schizophasia PLATINUM
Lowell, Massachusetts
Schizophasia PLATINUM, Lowell, Massachusetts
26 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Happiness is like a butterfly<br /> The more you chase it<br /> The more it will elude you<br /> But if you turn your attention to other things<br /> It will come and sit softly on your shoulder. - Henry David Thoreau

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