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By Anonymous

I feel seven again. In the cafeteria of my elementary school, I’m flanked by second grade girls on all sides. Their constant questioning—“Who do you like?!”...

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By kittkattbarr PLATINUM
Austin, Texas
kittkattbarr PLATINUM, Austin, Texas
25 articles 10 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
Some say the world will end in fire,<br /> Some say in ice.<br /> From what I&#039;ve tasted of desire<br /> I hold with those who favor fire.<br /> But if it had to perish twice,<br /> I think I know enough of hate<br /> To say that for destruction ice<br /> Is also great<br /> And would suffice. <br /> -RF

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By l.iney DIAMOND
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
l.iney DIAMOND, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
64 articles 0 photos 52 comments

Favorite Quote:
100% of shots not taken won&#039;t go in. -Wayne Gretzky

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By choc2013 GOLD
Slough, Other
choc2013 GOLD, Slough, Other
15 articles 3 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I am selfish. I am brave. I am Divergent.&quot;

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By notava BRONZE
Suwanee, Georgia
notava BRONZE, Suwanee, Georgia
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
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By Ashlyn_Starr PLATINUM
Oak Grove, Missouri
Ashlyn_Starr PLATINUM, Oak Grove, Missouri
31 articles 17 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life often feels like it&#039;s spinning. Just stop and look at the design being made.&quot;~ Advice given to me by my aunt Kaitlyn

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By RobinRael BRONZE
Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
RobinRael BRONZE, Beaver Dam, Wisconsin
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I can accept failure, but I cannot accept not trying.&quot; -Michael Jordan

starsick143 GOLD, Akron, Ohio
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but rising everytime we fall.&quot;<br /> - Confushious

HenryZu BRONZE, Columbus, Ohio
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By Anonymous