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By StellaPrema GOLD
Petaluma, California

For most of my life I have been like a sidewalk, everyday a stampede walks across me as if I am something average and inconsequential. The cracks slowly worm their way through me,...
StellaPrema GOLD, Petaluma, California
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Be the change you want to see in the world" -Mahatma Gandhi


#1212 Nonfiction
By 22al03 BRONZE
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
22al03 BRONZE, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
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By Anonymous
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#1215 Nonfiction
By CheshireGato BRONZE
Bridgewater, South Dakota
CheshireGato BRONZE, Bridgewater, South Dakota
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
It's okay to not be okay, my dear. This is not Wonderland.

#1216 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#1217 Nonfiction
By Kingston BRONZE
Cottage Grove, Minnesota
Kingston BRONZE, Cottage Grove, Minnesota
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#1219 Nonfiction
By SophiaCross SILVER
Plattsburgh, New York
SophiaCross SILVER, Plattsburgh, New York
7 articles 3 photos 89 comments

Favorite Quote:
To love, to be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence and vulgar disparity of the life around you. To seek joy in the saddest places. To pursue beauty to its lair. To never simplify what is complicated or complicate what is simple. To respect strength, never power. Above all to watch. To try and understand. To never look away. And never, never to forget.”

#1220 Nonfiction
By ChocolateBoss GOLD
Fort Dodge, Iowa
ChocolateBoss GOLD, Fort Dodge, Iowa
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I was unmarked in life<br /> <br /> Talk what you know not what you think