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Flying Fingers
By shelly BRONZE
Sanford, Florida

Fingers flying, lips moving, but no sound escaping. As a curious five year old I thought my cousin had attained some sort of sickness, but as time progressed and I became older I c...
shelly BRONZE, Sanford, Florida
1 article 0 photos 9 comments

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Being unwanted, unloved, uncared for, forgotten by everybody, i think that is a much greater hunger, a much greater poverty than the person who has nothing to eat
-Mother Teresa

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Take Me As I Am
By LithiumStar BRONZE
Sidney, New York
LithiumStar BRONZE, Sidney, New York
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The body is a temple why not decorate <3

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Behind the Unseen
By Deesweeet BRONZE
Katy, Texas
Deesweeet BRONZE, Katy, Texas
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

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''Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great inner drive, go so much further than people with vastly superior talent.''

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Not for the Sake of Arguing
By gmac93 BRONZE
Great Falls, Virginia
gmac93 BRONZE, Great Falls, Virginia
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The Potato Dance
By MellowDownEasy BRONZE
Etna, New Hampshire
MellowDownEasy BRONZE, Etna, New Hampshire
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To entertain the radical idea that understanding might involve accepting chaos threatens the foundations of our existence.
-Richard Wurman

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Inquisition MAG
By Summer BRONZE
Riyadh, Other
Summer BRONZE, Riyadh, Other
2 articles 2 photos 4 comments
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Don't Smoke, It Kills Your Lungs
By Andrea Morris GOLD
Waynesboro, Virginia
Andrea Morris GOLD, Waynesboro, Virginia
11 articles 137 photos 94 comments
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Furman Essay
By kadmarco BRONZE
Simpsonville, South Carolina
kadmarco BRONZE, Simpsonville, South Carolina
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The Gap
By Anonymous
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Seeing Through the Smog
By Lauren Daccache SILVER
Riverside, Connecticut
Lauren Daccache SILVER, Riverside, Connecticut
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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