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By ChillieMae GOLD
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Miles and miles away there is a little girl crying. She has lost her parents to the aids virus and is now the head of her family at the age of twelve. Fear and uncertainty engulf h...
ChillieMae GOLD, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
15 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Peace begins with a smile


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By Anonymous
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By jacked_up_sharpie GOLD
Fort Worth, Texas
jacked_up_sharpie GOLD, Fort Worth, Texas
13 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Talk when you are angry, and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret."

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Jacob_Johnson24 GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By joanofarc15 SILVER
Forest Lake, Minnesota
joanofarc15 SILVER, Forest Lake, Minnesota
9 articles 2 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow that talent into the unknown place it leads." Erica Jong

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By SierraMolina SILVER
Arizona City, Arizona
SierraMolina SILVER, Arizona City, Arizona
8 articles 2 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Look within your heart for the perfect reflection of all the precious things you are and all the wonderful things that you may become.<br /> -Unknown

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By Lady-Milano BRONZE
Richardsbay, Other
Lady-Milano BRONZE, Richardsbay, Other
1 article 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When ever someone says life is so hard I&#039;m tempted to ask,compared to what?&quot;

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By Sedra Tanta SILVER
Damascus, Other
Sedra Tanta SILVER, Damascus, Other
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By Anonymous