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By Anonymous

I am a young Black heterosexual female. I was born into a middle class family in the West Mount Airy neighborhood in Philadelphia, and have lived here my whole life. West Mount Air...

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By Savannah_ BRONZE
Mt. Ulla, North Carolina
Savannah_ BRONZE, Mt. Ulla, North Carolina
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By Keila-Love PLATINUM
Midway, Georgia
Keila-Love PLATINUM, Midway, Georgia
20 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
what is love?

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By Victoria72 BRONZE
Round Lake, Illinois
Victoria72 BRONZE, Round Lake, Illinois
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SamaraJaneyR BRONZE, Normal, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.&quot;<br /> -Socrates

Skanpiie_writingdreams BRONZE, Blériot-Plage, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Find out the reason that commands you to write; see whether it has spread its roots into the very depth of your heart; confess to yourself you would have to die if you were forbidden to write.&quot; - Rainer Maria Rilke.

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By AngelaMB PLATINUM
New York, New York
AngelaMB PLATINUM, New York, New York
27 articles 14 photos 4 comments
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By SimplyRachel PLATINUM
Charlotte, North Carolina
SimplyRachel PLATINUM, Charlotte, North Carolina
48 articles 6 photos 40 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery and today is a gift, that&#039;s why we call it the present.&quot;<br /> ~Unknown<br /> &quot;Things change, friends leave, and life doesn&#039;t stop for anybody.&quot;<br /> ~Stepgen Chbosky

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By ZydecoVivo PLATINUM
Concord, North Carolina
ZydecoVivo PLATINUM, Concord, North Carolina
38 articles 1 photo 7 comments

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&quot;I reject your reallity and substitute my own&quot;- Adam Savage<br /> &quot;Words have no power to impress without the exquisite horror of their reality.&quot;-Edgar Allen Poe<br /> &quot;It&#039;s not that the questions were too hard, it&#039;s that they were too easy.&quot;-Ayn Rand

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swentzler BRONZE, Lavista, Nebraska
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