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By jennafriedberg SILVER
Longmeadow, Massachusetts

You’re a stupid redneck and no one wants you here. One simple sentence. Nine simple words that changed my life forever. Words not said, but typed. Typed onto a screen and seared in...
jennafriedberg SILVER, Longmeadow, Massachusetts
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Our sweetest laughter,<br /> With some pain id fraught,<br /> Our sweetest songs are those<br /> that tell of saddest thought.


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By Anonymous
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By dylanlalala GOLD
Colchester, Vermont
dylanlalala GOLD, Colchester, Vermont
18 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;How vain is it to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live?&quot; - Henry David Thoreau

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By kersti.bayne GOLD
Freeport, Maine
kersti.bayne GOLD, Freeport, Maine
10 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is like a box of chocolates.&quot;

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By bella049117 SILVER
Shell Beach, California
bella049117 SILVER, Shell Beach, California
6 articles 0 photos 10 comments
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By emmawu GOLD
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
emmawu GOLD, Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
19 articles 1 photo 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;God wrote life to be a comedy, but for some reason, none of his actors will go along with the script.&quot;

Nonfiction
By aphilly DIAMOND
St. Paul Park, Minnesota
aphilly DIAMOND, St. Paul Park, Minnesota
63 articles 0 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Have you ever once in your life reached out to touch infinity?&quot; -Ellen Hopkins

Genna Scarano BRONZE, Brooklyn, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By Zira333 PLATINUM
Rockville, Maryland
Zira333 PLATINUM, Rockville, Maryland
22 articles 10 photos 0 comments