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By Anonymous

“JV girls, be at the line in 10!” BOOM. A gun goes off to signify the next race’s beginning. Calmly sitting down, I stretch my hands to my feet breathing deeply. Why am I...

Diffuse SILVER, Bhaktapur, Other
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Love is an untamed force. When we try to control it, it destroys us. When we try to imprison it, it enslaves us. When we try to understand it, it leaves us feeling lost and confused." -The Zahir

Poetry
By casperwatson PLATINUM
West Hartford, Connecticut
casperwatson PLATINUM, West Hartford, Connecticut
37 articles 0 photos 55 comments
Poetry
By Plume BRONZE
Milano, Other
Plume BRONZE, Milano, Other
2 articles 0 photos 31 comments
Poetry
By mynameisobel PLATINUM
Collingswood, New Jersey
mynameisobel PLATINUM, Collingswood, New Jersey
27 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
You can not be brave if only good things have happened to you.

Poetry
By mynameisobel PLATINUM
Collingswood, New Jersey
mynameisobel PLATINUM, Collingswood, New Jersey
27 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
You can not be brave if only good things have happened to you.

Poetry
By Kelsey_O SILVER
Essex Fells, New Jersey
Kelsey_O SILVER, Essex Fells, New Jersey
7 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It is our choices that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities," JK Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Poetry
By SavannahN BRONZE
Mansfield, Massachusetts
SavannahN BRONZE, Mansfield, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Thomas S. Szasz "Suicide is a fundamental human right. This does not mean it is morally desirable. It only means that society does not have the moral right to interfere."

Poetry
By nellie321 GOLD
Audubon, Iowa
nellie321 GOLD, Audubon, Iowa
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Obsession:a word the lazy use to describe the dedicated~Unknown<br /> A lot of people run a race to see who is fastest.I run to see who has the most guts,who can punish himself into exhausting pace,and then at the end,punish himself even more~Prefontaine

Poetry
By s0ulwriter GOLD
Glens Falls, New York
s0ulwriter GOLD, Glens Falls, New York
17 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.&rdquo; <br /> ― Eleanor Roosevelt, This is My Story