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Sailing in the Desert
By C.Colleen BRONZE
Tempe, Arizona

The sun is bright. The water is clean and blue. If I get my shadow to cut the glare on the surface, I can see down through 50 feet of water. There is nothing but a foot of plexigla...
C.Colleen BRONZE, Tempe, Arizona
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Anyone who writes well, I suspect, writes primarily by ear, listening to the music of words. That means we should be careful what language we allow to tune our ears. If you&#039;ve grown up in the midst of gifted talkers, then you&#039;re in luck; but if the talk you hear comes mainly from television or movies, if you read mostly junk, or if you don&#039;t read much at all, you&#039;re not likely to develop a keen ear for your own writing. You won&#039;t be able to hear the clunks and cliches. You won&#039;t know whether your sentences are breathing.&rdquo;<br /> -Scott Russell Sanders

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The gymnast or the circus performer
By hopeofyale BRONZE
Cary, North Carolina
hopeofyale BRONZE, Cary, North Carolina
2 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
If we don&#039;t learn from history we shall be compelled to relive it. True. But if we don&#039;t change the future we shall be compelled to endure it. And that could be worse. - Alvin Toffler

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#81783 Nonfiction
The Act of Being Sad
By Anonymous
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A New School Brings New Struggles
By Madi_Mae BRONZE
Whitehall, Michigan
Madi_Mae BRONZE, Whitehall, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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ADD Sucks
By Anonymous
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Mr. Greg Bisbee
By 3meyert BRONZE
Nashotah, Wisconsin
3meyert BRONZE, Nashotah, Wisconsin
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#81787 Nonfiction
Not Busted
By Anonymous
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The End of Infinity
By RH PLATINUM
Sammamish, Washington
RH PLATINUM, Sammamish, Washington
27 articles 11 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
in girum imus nocte et consumimur igni

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#81789 Nonfiction
Six Word Memoir
By Zkatamesh BRONZE
Barrington, Illinois
Zkatamesh BRONZE, Barrington, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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Chronic Pain Chapter
By emilyluethy BRONZE
Arligton Heights, Illinois
emilyluethy BRONZE, Arligton Heights, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Nothing is impossible for the word itself says, 'I'M possible." ~ Audrey Hepburn

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