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By Anonymous

I promised myself I wouldn’t tell him. I promised myself I wouldn’t tell anybody. But one night—it was a Sunday—my phone vibrated and it was him, just a short text message asking m...

Nonfiction
By LakeTownGirl GOLD
Lake Stevens, Washington
LakeTownGirl GOLD, Lake Stevens, Washington
13 articles 17 photos 40 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened." -Dr. Seuss

Nonfiction
By diamondhorsegirl BRONZE
Warrenton, Missouri
diamondhorsegirl BRONZE, Warrenton, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
My interest is in the future, because I'm going to spend the rest of my life there.

Nonfiction
By Raela GOLD
Nebraska City, Nebraska
Raela GOLD, Nebraska City, Nebraska
10 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You'll bounce back."

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By peacechild SILVER
La Mesa, California
peacechild SILVER, La Mesa, California
8 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." - Oscar Wilde

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By Emo_Girl09087 SILVER
Greenville, Pennsylvania
Emo_Girl09087 SILVER, Greenville, Pennsylvania
6 articles 2 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
" ones who dissobey the rules are scum, but those who betray their friends are even worse scum."

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By Shane0_0 SILVER
Cleveland, Tennessee
Shane0_0 SILVER, Cleveland, Tennessee
6 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Only the wisest man realizes there is always more to learn."
- Intelligence Bobblehead from Fallout 3

katiethefabulous BRONZE, Brooklyn, New York
4 articles 0 photos 7 comments
aspiring.author.09 PLATINUM, Beaumont, Other
34 articles 0 photos 70 comments