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#25181voted by our readers
By ericainfanger BRONZE
Salmon,

The morning is cold. How odd the overcast skies compliment my mood expertly.  “Have a good day,” my mother says to me, forcing a smile. Her eyes are red and puf...
ericainfanger BRONZE, Salmon,
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#25182 Nonfiction
By Ihaveholesinmyribs BRONZE
Northvale, New Jersey
Ihaveholesinmyribs BRONZE, Northvale, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By Emma.H.96 DIAMOND
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Emma.H.96 DIAMOND, Kalamazoo, Michigan
65 articles 0 photos 67 comments

Favorite Quote:
You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should've behaved better. -Anne Lamott, from Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life.

#25184 Nonfiction
Travelergirl DIAMOND, Central, Utah
64 articles 5 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Do not judge my story by the chapter you walked in on"- Unknown

#25185 Nonfiction
By Shelby McGill SILVER
Sussex, Wisconsin
Shelby McGill SILVER, Sussex, Wisconsin
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#25186 Nonfiction
By DestinySlade BRONZE
Hattiesburg, Mississippi
DestinySlade BRONZE, Hattiesburg, Mississippi
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#25187 Nonfiction
Alonso650 BRONZE, Redwood City, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By Jedidiah SILVER
Rolla, Missouri
Jedidiah SILVER, Rolla, Missouri
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#25189 Nonfiction
EmilytheBelleofA. DIAMOND, Athens, Georgia
81 articles 5 photos 1486 comments

Favorite Quote:
To love is to be vulnerable; Triumph is born out of struggle; We notice shadows most when they stand alone in the midst of overwhelming light.

#25190 Nonfiction
By IceSolider SILVER
Menifee, California
IceSolider SILVER, Menifee, California
6 articles 7 photos 1 comment