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#28411voted by our readers
By BeatnikLover GOLD
Farson, Wyoming

I watched Her walk up and take Her diploma, wondering why I didn't care more, why I wasn't as sad as I should be. I watched her smile proudly as the loudspeaker announced...
BeatnikLover GOLD, Farson, Wyoming
16 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Here growing up means murdering your dreams, cutting your hair, and going to work. All this so you can live in a miserably boring house with a miserably boring family and then be deemed 'successful.'"


#28412 Nonfiction
By MissyMae GOLD
Wigan, Other
MissyMae GOLD, Wigan, Other
19 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Faith is taking the first step when you don't see the whole staircase. - Martin Luther King Jr.

tptrann BRONZE, Hanoi, Other
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.

#28414 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#28415 Nonfiction
By Nicolas-K SILVER
Tirana , Other
Nicolas-K SILVER, Tirana , Other
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I'm so good at sleeping, I can do it with my eyes closed.

#28416 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#28417 Nonfiction
By riley13 PLATINUM
Boca Raton, Florida
riley13 PLATINUM, Boca Raton, Florida
39 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#28418 Nonfiction
alixzellyxyandinae BRONZE, Tilton, New Hampshire
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;How poor are they that have not patience! What wound did ever heal but by degrees?&quot;<br /> &#039;&#039;These violent delights have violent ends and in their triumph die like fire and powder which as they kiss consume&#039;&#039;<br /> Both are Shakespeare (:

#28419 Nonfiction
By wildcat DIAMOND
Hopkinton, Massachusetts
wildcat DIAMOND, Hopkinton, Massachusetts
64 articles 0 photos 15 comments
#28420 Nonfiction
By writinggurl SILVER
Easley, South Carolina
writinggurl SILVER, Easley, South Carolina
8 articles 0 photos 14 comments