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By Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

December 12th, 2014. That was the day he died. I didn’t learn of it until the next day when my dad called my mom to tell her his dad had died. It wasn’t a surprise to t...
Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
62 articles 87 photos 200 comments

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If you chase two rabbits, you will lose them both. <br /> - Native American proverb<br /> <br /> Do not go gentle into that good night but rage, rage against the dying of the light.<br /> - Dylan Thomas<br /> <br /> What is past is past -- it is the present and the future that concern us.<br /> - Hiawatha, founder of the Iroquois Confederacy


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By AlinaLee GOLD
Hogansburg, New York
AlinaLee GOLD, Hogansburg, New York
15 articles 0 photos 14 comments
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By Brinagrace SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
Brinagrace SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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ramblingwriter_7 GOLD, Dublin, Ohio
15 articles 10 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I've realized now that our world doesn't define us, we define our world."

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By Anonymous
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--notte_stellata-- SILVER, San Jose, California
8 articles 3 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you cannot do it, practice until you can do it. If you can do it, then practice till you can do it perfectly. If you can do it perfectly, then practice until you can do it perfectly every time.&quot;<br /> - Yuzuru Hanyu

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By IsabelCF SILVER
Coral Gables, Florida
IsabelCF SILVER, Coral Gables, Florida
5 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Writing is something you do alone. It&#039;s a profession for introverts who want to tell you a story but don&#039;t want to make eye contact while doing it.&quot;<br /> - John Green

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Sararagab BRONZE, Middletown, New Jersey
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By Angeline_Ray SILVER
Buchanan, Tennessee
Angeline_Ray SILVER, Buchanan, Tennessee
5 articles 4 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Yesterday's history, tomorrow's a mystery, today is a gift. That is why they call it the present.

WeixiHu BRONZE, Guangzhou, Other
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment