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By marymichael mccartin BRONZE
Dallas, Texas

Their cries for freedom were once heard In an era where slavery was understood They were beaten, starved and deprived Of the life they should've been living Picking cotton...
marymichael mccartin BRONZE, Dallas, Texas
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By SaraL BRONZE
Grimes, Iowa
SaraL BRONZE, Grimes, Iowa
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Favorite Quote:
"Happiness is like a butterfly. The more you chase it, the more it will elude you. But if you turn your attention to other things, it will come and rest softly on your shoulder." -Nathaniel Hawthorne

sara_elaine23 PLATINUM, Cincinnati, Ohio
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Favorite Quote:
Live the life you love. Love the life you live.

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By Gypsyroses SILVER
Lower Merion, Pennsylvania
Gypsyroses SILVER, Lower Merion, Pennsylvania
7 articles 2 photos 17 comments
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By sara_elaine23 PLATINUM
Cincinnati, Ohio
sara_elaine23 PLATINUM, Cincinnati, Ohio
20 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live the life you love. Love the life you live.

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By Kristen Betts BRONZE
Arlington, Tennessee
Kristen Betts BRONZE, Arlington, Tennessee
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By sara_elaine23 PLATINUM
Cincinnati, Ohio
sara_elaine23 PLATINUM, Cincinnati, Ohio
20 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live the life you love. Love the life you live.

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By LostSoul94 BRONZE
Chowchilla, California
LostSoul94 BRONZE, Chowchilla, California
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;When Life gives you Lemons,<br /> <br /> Make your lemonaid.<br /> <br /> When life gives you tomatos,<br /> <br /> Make katchup.<br /> <br /> When life gives you a man,<br /> <br /> Make love.<br /> <br /> When life gives you a new life,<br /> <br /> Make happiness.<br /> <br /> When life gives you shit,<br /> <br /> Hand it back and say no thanks,<br /> <br /> I&#039;m better than that.&quot;----- Erika Allene Vermeulen

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By sara_elaine23 PLATINUM
Cincinnati, Ohio
sara_elaine23 PLATINUM, Cincinnati, Ohio
20 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live the life you love. Love the life you live.

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By sara_elaine23 PLATINUM
Cincinnati, Ohio
sara_elaine23 PLATINUM, Cincinnati, Ohio
20 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live the life you love. Love the life you live.