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By Josephine Liu BRONZE
Walnut, California

When I walked into the hospital room, my grandfather was laying against the raised backrest of his cot, each pained breath facilitated by the IV tube hooked to his body. He had bla...
Josephine Liu BRONZE, Walnut, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Nonfiction
By jessicawoohoo SILVER
Cerritos, California
jessicawoohoo SILVER, Cerritos, California
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Nothing of me is original. I am the combined effort of everybody I've ever known." -Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters, 1999.

Nonfiction
By jessicawoohoo SILVER
Cerritos, California
jessicawoohoo SILVER, Cerritos, California
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Nothing of me is original. I am the combined effort of everybody I've ever known." -Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters, 1999.

Nonfiction
By BTWLOHA BRONZE
Bear, Delaware
BTWLOHA BRONZE, Bear, Delaware
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
As she sits in the corner Face to the floor ; she dispels smoke from her lips and slowly floats away with it ; letting go of so much pain ; her tears are thick enough to stain the pavement that slowly becomes her best friend when she needs to run away ; This is your time to weep ; This is your time to morn ; not yet time to build up ; just a time to tear down old walls ...

Nonfiction
By ablonda GOLD
Stafford Springs, Connecticut
ablonda GOLD, Stafford Springs, Connecticut
14 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do what makes you happy<br /> Be with who makes you smile<br /> Laugh as much as you breathe<br /> Love as long as you live<br /> <br /> <br /> ~Author Unknown~

Nonfiction
By Gloriousangel BRONZE
Henegar, Alabama
Gloriousangel BRONZE, Henegar, Alabama
4 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
laugh much.

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By Shawn23 BRONZE
Arvada, Colorado
Shawn23 BRONZE, Arvada, Colorado
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot; i refuse to lose&quot; BY Maino

Nonfiction
By Anonymous
Nonfiction
Madison Fisher PLATINUM, New City, New York
28 articles 2 photos 2 comments
Nonfiction
By RunsForJoy SILVER
Winnipeg, Other
RunsForJoy SILVER, Winnipeg, Other
9 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
The brave may not live forever but the cautious do not live at all.