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By MNH3194 BRONZE
Farmingdale, New York

Let's take a trip through time. Take yourself back to the year 2001 and envision yourself as a seven year old. You've just started first grade and the teacher is trying...
MNH3194 BRONZE, Farmingdale, New York
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Favorite Quote:
"You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you." -Ray Bradbury


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By Belleutiful BRONZE
Middletown, Ohio
Belleutiful BRONZE, Middletown, Ohio
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By mfowl82 BRONZE
Cornwall On Hudson, New York
mfowl82 BRONZE, Cornwall On Hudson, New York
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By Echinacea8 GOLD
Richmond, Virginia
Echinacea8 GOLD, Richmond, Virginia
17 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Somebody said that it couldn't be done, but he with a chuckle replied that maybe it couldn't [and maybe it shouldn't], but he wouldn't be the one to say so until he tired" - Edgar Albert Guest

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By Chaitali SILVER
Plymouth, Minnesota
Chaitali SILVER, Plymouth, Minnesota
5 articles 0 photos 37 comments

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Struggle has one definition and one impact not more nor less.

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By Smarty638 BRONZE
South Dennis, Massachusetts
Smarty638 BRONZE, South Dennis, Massachusetts
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments

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"...re-examine all you have been told at school or church or in any book, dismiss whatever insults your soul and your very flesh shall be a great poem."

sainkim BRONZE, Hacienda Heights, California
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By ellen22 GOLD
Dallas, Texas
ellen22 GOLD, Dallas, Texas
15 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I always preferred having wings to having things." -Pat Schroeder