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When We Were Young
By Acaruso BRONZE
Baltimore, Maryland

When we were young, all we could think about was growing up. We couldn't wait to go to school dances, have a late curfew, and learn how to drive. We listened to our parents ha...
Acaruso BRONZE, Baltimore, Maryland
2 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Surrender to what is. Let go of what was. Have faith in what will be." Sonia Riccoti

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Social Sharing
By ElijahD.W. SILVER
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
ElijahD.W. SILVER, Williamsport, Pennsylvania
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Life's too short, make the most of it"

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Dreams: Those Which Make Life Worth Living
By meggz SILVER
Wilmington, Massachusetts
meggz SILVER, Wilmington, Massachusetts
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
~There are dreams that cannot be and there are storms we cannot weather~

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Time Capsule: 2013
By Jullia Pham BRONZE
Wilmington, Massachusetts
Jullia Pham BRONZE, Wilmington, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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Comfort
By andie520 SILVER
Westminster, Colorado
andie520 SILVER, Westminster, Colorado
7 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Anderson, don't talk outloud. You're lowering the IQ of the entire block."
-Sherlock

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Racial Profiling, Stereotyping
By AhtmahKhalsa DIAMOND
Espanola, New Mexico
AhtmahKhalsa DIAMOND, Espanola, New Mexico
54 articles 1 photo 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
''Be Formless, Shapless, Like Water...When you put water in the cup, you become the cup, when you put water in the teapot, you become the teapot, be water my friend...'' -Bruce Lee

''The Only enemy we have to fight is ourselves''-Morihei Ueshiba

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When You See Him
By ScarlettJ. DIAMOND
West Newton, Pennsylvania
ScarlettJ. DIAMOND, West Newton, Pennsylvania
92 articles 0 photos 88 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You are only confined by the walls you build around yourself." "Follow your heart, but take your brain with you." "You were born to be real, not to be perfect."

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Letting Go
By TrixLovegood PLATINUM
Lisboa, Other
TrixLovegood PLATINUM, Lisboa, Other
25 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Cicero

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THE COST OF FREEDOM
By ChasityTaylor SILVER
Denham Springs, Louisiana
ChasityTaylor SILVER, Denham Springs, Louisiana
7 articles 0 photos 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
"In terms of noodles, all bets on Trump."- my very strange friends

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love is sex, a job is money
By ThatOneSadGirlWhoSmiles BRONZE
Dallas, Texas
ThatOneSadGirlWhoSmiles BRONZE, Dallas, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Theres more to life than just sexy smiles and sad tears" "You're not who you think you are; you're not who others think you are; you are who you think others think you are."

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