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By Jimmy-donaldson BRONZE
Willits, California

With each breath I drew I took flight into a new fantasy. I indulged myself in a realm where dragons flew, knights galloped on steeds, and princesses needed rescuing. The next seco...
Jimmy-donaldson BRONZE, Willits, California
4 articles 0 photos 4 comments

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When pencil is put to paper an epic battle of words, mind and want are all that there is, until the graphite breaks.


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By BensonNg BRONZE
15-17, Tat Chee Ave., Kowloon Tong, Kln,, Other
BensonNg BRONZE, 15-17, Tat Chee Ave., Kowloon Tong, Kln,, Other
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By jennam8 GOLD
Quakertown, Pennsylvania
jennam8 GOLD, Quakertown, Pennsylvania
12 articles 27 photos 56 comments
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PaperPlanes BRONZE, Henderson, Nevada
3 articles 0 photos 29 comments

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"Everything has beauty, but not everyone can see it." -Confuscious

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By Emma.H.96 DIAMOND
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Emma.H.96 DIAMOND, Kalamazoo, Michigan
65 articles 0 photos 67 comments

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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.

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rugbyfan BRONZE, Moraga, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

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no days off

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By nickpalano BRONZE
Lafayette, California
nickpalano BRONZE, Lafayette, California
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By enilorac12 PLATINUM
Encino, California
enilorac12 PLATINUM, Encino, California
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By arianna morales BRONZE
Hawthorne, California
arianna morales BRONZE, Hawthorne, California
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nooxygen PLATINUM, Medford, New York
49 articles 0 photos 35 comments

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the mirror only tells half the story, beauty is found on the inside...<br /> love is blind<br /> only the shadow knows<br /> words said in the heat of anger are never from the heart