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By mariahollis GOLD
Plainsboro, New Jersey

Where the leaves are nothing more than the withered wings of summer, that’s where you’ll find me. Skinned knees and too many elbows, shoes flapping against faded asphalt. Maybe...
mariahollis GOLD, Plainsboro, New Jersey
10 articles 0 photos 3 comments

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By CelticKitten DIAMOND
Redding, California
CelticKitten DIAMOND, Redding, California
66 articles 5 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I shake it like jello and make the boys say hello

Rae-Mischel Cooper SILVER, Valsayn, Other
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By Emma.H.96 DIAMOND
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Emma.H.96 DIAMOND, Kalamazoo, Michigan
65 articles 0 photos 67 comments

Favorite Quote:
You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should've behaved better. -Anne Lamott, from Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life.

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By Soccergirl3 BRONZE
Rolla, Missouri
Soccergirl3 BRONZE, Rolla, Missouri
4 articles 0 photos 7 comments
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By broken-dreaming SILVER
Sacramento, California
broken-dreaming SILVER, Sacramento, California
8 articles 6 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
I am going to leave the past in the past and live for tomorrow- Cheyanne

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By Tay-Tay87 SILVER
Park Rapids, Minnesota
Tay-Tay87 SILVER, Park Rapids, Minnesota
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
One can't complain. I have my friends. Someone spoke to me only yesterday!!!!!

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By Linze420 BRONZE
Fairfield, Connecticut
Linze420 BRONZE, Fairfield, Connecticut
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By Ranea GOLD
Elkhart, Indiana
Ranea GOLD, Elkhart, Indiana
18 articles 0 photos 50 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It can always be worse, so put on a happy face and laugh!&quot; (my own quote) &amp;<br /> &quot;Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words may scar my soul.&quot;

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By Adrift BRONZE
McDonough, Georgia
Adrift BRONZE, McDonough, Georgia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It&#039;s like wishing for rain as I stand in the desert...&quot; -Ron Pope