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ChrisJ


ChrisJ
Rochester, New York
Member for 12 years

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Books: The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The Giver, Of Mice and Men, The Outisders, Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children


Fiction
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
Chills MAG
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
Buried MAG
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Poetry
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Art/Photo
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Art/Photo
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Art/Photo
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Art/Photo
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Art/Photo
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Art/Photo
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Art/Photo
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Art/Photo
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Art/Photo
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Art/Photo
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Art/Photo
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Art/Photo
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Art/Photo
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Art/Photo
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.”
- Martin Luther King Jr.

Art/Photo
spongetoast19 BRONZE, Edison, New Jersey
1 article 38 photos 0 comments
Art/Photo
By geekintheyellow
Syosset, New York
geekintheyellow, Syosset, New York
0 articles 31 photos 5 comments
Art/Photo
By LyndzeeB
Lakeisabella, California
LyndzeeB, Lakeisabella, California
0 articles 16 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
In the end, it's not going to matter how many breaths you took, but how many moments took your breath away.

- shing xiong

Art/Photo
By En_Tze BRONZE
Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang, Other
En_Tze BRONZE, Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang, Other
1 article 14 photos 3 comments
Art/Photo
By Calasaurus_Rex
Tustin, California
Calasaurus_Rex, Tustin, California
0 articles 21 photos 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
Every brush stroke has an infinite meaning, and every motion of your hand is the voice in the enchantment of an artistic symphony.

Art/Photo
By En_Tze BRONZE
Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang, Other
En_Tze BRONZE, Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang, Other
1 article 14 photos 3 comments
Art/Photo
~Flux MAG
By Calasaurus_Rex
Tustin, California
Calasaurus_Rex, Tustin, California
0 articles 21 photos 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
Every brush stroke has an infinite meaning, and every motion of your hand is the voice in the enchantment of an artistic symphony.

Art/Photo
Cosmos MAG
By Calasaurus_Rex
Tustin, California
Calasaurus_Rex, Tustin, California
0 articles 21 photos 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
Every brush stroke has an infinite meaning, and every motion of your hand is the voice in the enchantment of an artistic symphony.

Art/Photo
By Calasaurus_Rex
Tustin, California
Calasaurus_Rex, Tustin, California
0 articles 21 photos 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
Every brush stroke has an infinite meaning, and every motion of your hand is the voice in the enchantment of an artistic symphony.

Art/Photo
By Angelfishing BRONZE
Madison, South Dakota
Angelfishing BRONZE, Madison, South Dakota
1 article 30 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"At judgment day every man will have to give account for every good thing which he might have enjoyed and did not." Jerusalem Kiddushin, 66d

Art/Photo
By Calasaurus_Rex
Tustin, California
Calasaurus_Rex, Tustin, California
0 articles 21 photos 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
Every brush stroke has an infinite meaning, and every motion of your hand is the voice in the enchantment of an artistic symphony.

Art/Photo
Stargaze MAG
By Calasaurus_Rex
Tustin, California
Calasaurus_Rex, Tustin, California
0 articles 21 photos 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
Every brush stroke has an infinite meaning, and every motion of your hand is the voice in the enchantment of an artistic symphony.

FloridaGeorgiaDirectioner SILVER, Talking Rock, Georgia
5 articles 7 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
May the odds be ever in your favor.

Art/Photo
By Dreamer21 PLATINUM
Hockessin, Delaware
Dreamer21 PLATINUM, Hockessin, Delaware
29 articles 12 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
To the world you might be one person, but to one person you might be the world.

Art/Photo
By Angelfishing BRONZE
Madison, South Dakota
Angelfishing BRONZE, Madison, South Dakota
1 article 30 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"At judgment day every man will have to give account for every good thing which he might have enjoyed and did not." Jerusalem Kiddushin, 66d

Art/Photo
By Calasaurus_Rex
Tustin, California
Calasaurus_Rex, Tustin, California
0 articles 21 photos 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
Every brush stroke has an infinite meaning, and every motion of your hand is the voice in the enchantment of an artistic symphony.

Art/Photo
Sea Rocks MAG
By Ravenstars BRONZE
Union City, California
Ravenstars BRONZE, Union City, California
2 articles 20 photos 27 comments
Art/Photo
By j.Dieppa
Northridge, California
j.Dieppa, Northridge, California
0 articles 35 photos 43 comments
Art/Photo
Balance MAG
By kimAV
GILBERT, Arizona
kimAV, GILBERT, Arizona
0 articles 32 photos 7 comments
Art/Photo
By AllieInWonderland BRONZE
Brownwood, Texas
AllieInWonderland BRONZE, Brownwood, Texas
4 articles 17 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Light can be found in even the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light." - Albus Dumbledore

Art/Photo
By SpottyLepard
Concord, North Carolina
SpottyLepard, Concord, North Carolina
0 articles 59 photos 78 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Smooth seas do not make strong sailors." -Old Nigerian Proverb

Art/Photo
Nose Ring MAG
By Monel
Brooklyn, New York
Monel, Brooklyn, New York
0 articles 8 photos 0 comments
Art/Photo
Hiding MAG
By m.obriant
Mercer Island, Washington
m.obriant, Mercer Island, Washington
0 articles 2 photos 0 comments
Art/Photo
By 0425-G BRONZE
Clarkston, Michigan
0425-G BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
4 articles 1 photo 1 comment
Art/Photo
By Jessjess SILVER
Hampton Falls, New Hampshire
Jessjess SILVER, Hampton Falls, New Hampshire
5 articles 14 photos 0 comments
Art/Photo
By mroller
Barneveld, New York
mroller, Barneveld, New York
0 articles 11 photos 3 comments
Art/Photo
By NatScott
Cirencester, Other
NatScott, Cirencester, Other
0 articles 1 photo 0 comments
Art/Photo
By gisellealley BRONZE
Hong Kong, Other
gisellealley BRONZE, Hong Kong, Other
2 articles 13 photos 0 comments
Art/Photo
By Emma Bruder
Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
Emma Bruder, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
0 articles 11 photos 0 comments
Art/Photo
By Emma Bruder
Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
Emma Bruder, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
0 articles 11 photos 0 comments
Poetry
By sammyso3 SILVER
Hastings, Nebraska
sammyso3 SILVER, Hastings, Nebraska
9 articles 0 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We have to be continually jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down." Kurt Vonnegut

Fiction
Perfect MAG
By Kelsey Hill BRONZE
State University, Arkansas
Kelsey Hill BRONZE, State University, Arkansas
2 articles 1 photo 1 comment
Poetry
By FreakyEyed DIAMOND
Juneau, Alaska
FreakyEyed DIAMOND, Juneau, Alaska
53 articles 29 photos 111 comments

Favorite Quote:
"This, too, will pass."

Nonfiction
By Jane Danstrom BRONZE
Palatine, Illinois
Jane Danstrom BRONZE, Palatine, Illinois
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Poetry
By adan11 BRONZE
Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas
adan11 BRONZE, Fair Oaks Ranch, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
RonnieLi BRONZE, Great Neck, New York
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Poetry
By tenth_muse GOLD
Wheaton, Illinois
tenth_muse GOLD, Wheaton, Illinois
10 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"well, you know, we all want to change the world." -the beatles, "revolution"

Poetry
By mkellars SILVER
Bellingham, Washington
mkellars SILVER, Bellingham, Washington
9 articles 3 photos 13 comments
Poetry
The City MAG
By Inflatable_Corn SILVER
Odessa, Florida
Inflatable_Corn SILVER, Odessa, Florida
8 articles 0 photos 7 comments
Poetry
The Fire MAG
By CallMeSunshine GOLD
Lehi, Utah
CallMeSunshine GOLD, Lehi, Utah
15 articles 0 photos 36 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Creativity takes courage."

Poetry
By ebj.2014 PLATINUM
St. John, Washington
ebj.2014 PLATINUM, St. John, Washington
21 articles 0 photos 49 comments
Fiction
By directorchick419 GOLD
Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania
directorchick419 GOLD, Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania
15 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I'd wanted to stay on that porch with him until the sun shone bright on both of us, but i didn't. I stood up and walked down the steps. I'd rather chase the sun than wait for it." from I am the Messanger by Markus Zusak.

Poetry
By emilyjoe DIAMOND
Algonquin, Illinois
emilyjoe DIAMOND, Algonquin, Illinois
51 articles 6 photos 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
"What if the person in the puddle is real, and you're just a reflection?" -Calvin & Hobbes

Poetry
Buoyant MAG
By LaurenBeard GOLD
Leesburg, Virginia
LaurenBeard GOLD, Leesburg, Virginia
16 articles 1 photo 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot. I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. The proper function of man is to live, not to exist.”
-Jack London

Fiction
By OvercomingDyslexic BRONZE
Northridge, California
OvercomingDyslexic BRONZE, Northridge, California
3 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I envy your ability to substitute optimism for reality."
--Temperance Brennan (Bones)

Poetry
By andnowIcanspeak GOLD
San Gabriel, California
andnowIcanspeak GOLD, San Gabriel, California
12 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.”

Poetry
By Harris Lynam BRONZE
Charleston, Massachusetts
Harris Lynam BRONZE, Charleston, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Nonfiction
By ClaireM. ELITE
Albany, New York
ClaireM. ELITE, Albany, New York
109 articles 14 photos 33 comments
Poetry
By IfLifeGivesYouLemons PLATINUM
Sacramento, California
IfLifeGivesYouLemons PLATINUM, Sacramento, California
37 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down 'happy'. They told me I didn't understand the assignment. I told them they didn't understand life

Poetry
bedsores MAG
By Arrow.Kay SILVER
Woodstock, Virginia
Arrow.Kay SILVER, Woodstock, Virginia
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment
Poetry
By jooooolia GOLD
Potomac, Maryland
jooooolia GOLD, Potomac, Maryland
11 articles 2 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine."
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Poetry
M.R.I. MAG
hemingways_daughter DIAMOND, London, Other
53 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
'Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.'
― Virginia Woolf, 'A Room of One's Own'

Poetry
By Mckay ELITE
Somewhere, Virginia
Mckay ELITE, Somewhere, Virginia
146 articles 0 photos 2230 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do."
—Apple’s “Think Different” commercial, 1997
“Crazy people are considered mad by the rest of the society only because their intelligence isn't understood.”
― Weihui Zhou

Poetry
By 411Ellie PLATINUM
Fridley, Minnesota
411Ellie PLATINUM, Fridley, Minnesota
41 articles 28 photos 235 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Paper is more patient than people." –Anne Frank

Poetry
By stillheartless PLATINUM
Eugene, Oregon
stillheartless PLATINUM, Eugene, Oregon
40 articles 0 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I love you. I love you. I send this message through my fingers and into his, up his arm and into his heart. Hear me. I love you. And I'm sorry to leave you." -Jenny Downham