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By KathrynS BRONZE
Commack, New York

The day my sister Stefanie left for college is a day I will never forget. I never thought I would miss having her around. It was so weird and new to me at the time to have a siste...
KathrynS BRONZE, Commack, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

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thegreatinquiry PLATINUM, Knoxville, Tennessee
37 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
I've never let school interfere with my education. -Mark Twain

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By Sarahwaxxy BRONZE
Commack, New York
Sarahwaxxy BRONZE, Commack, New York
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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By Anonymous
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By ilovelibros BRONZE
Castro Valley, California
ilovelibros BRONZE, Castro Valley, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By punkr0cker365 ELITE
Bedford, New York
punkr0cker365 ELITE, Bedford, New York
100 articles 2 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;d rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.&quot;<br /> Kurt Cobain

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RashidaWrites GOLD, Somewhere, Iowa
17 articles 1 photo 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Nothing Gold Can Stay&quot; (Robert Frost), &quot;For when dreams go. Life is a barren field. Frozen with snow&quot; (Langston Hughes).

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HelloCerberus BRONZE, Winchester, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I must say a word about fear. It is life\&#039;s only true opponent. Only fear can defeat life. It is a clever, treacherous adversary, how well I know. It has no decency, respects no law or convention, shows no mercy. It goes for your weakest spot, which it finds with unerring ease. It begins in your mind, always. One moment you are feeling calm, self-possessed, happy. Then fear, disguised in the garb of mild-mannered doubt, slips into your mind like a spy.&rdquo;

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By lanaC SILVER
Clutchin, Connecticut
lanaC SILVER, Clutchin, Connecticut
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Writing cannot be critiqued by others, for it is expression of the self; an outsider can only reflect upon it&quot;.

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By lanaC SILVER
Clutchin, Connecticut
lanaC SILVER, Clutchin, Connecticut
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Writing cannot be critiqued by others, for it is expression of the self; an outsider can only reflect upon it&quot;.