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By Kiwikikiwi BRONZE
West Henrietta, New York

A leaf fell from the tree I was never allowed to climb, the one that defines our front yard. He was dirt, crumbling around the edges. I imagined that his thoughts were hazy and par...
Kiwikikiwi BRONZE, West Henrietta, New York
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Taking one&rsquo;s chances is like taking a bath, because sometimes you end up feeling comfortable and warm, and sometimes there is something terrible lurking around that you cannot see until it is too late and you can do nothing else but scream and cling to a plastic duck.&rdquo; <br /> ― Lemony Snicket


#81012 Nonfiction
By lauren_b SILVER
Flower Mound, Texas
lauren_b SILVER, Flower Mound, Texas
5 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you love something set it free, if their meant to be with you, they&#039;ll come back&quot;

#81013 Nonfiction
By NeverFallTooHard PLATINUM
Hartford, Wisconsin
NeverFallTooHard PLATINUM, Hartford, Wisconsin
24 articles 5 photos 98 comments

Favorite Quote:
Reason is powerless in the expression of Love.~ Rumi<br /> Realisim, in painting, is what one wants to see, not what they really see. ~ Janet Fish

#81014 Nonfiction
By greermjarvis BRONZE
Harvard, Massachusetts
greermjarvis BRONZE, Harvard, Massachusetts
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It is the irony of this story that the one who scared me witless to start with was the very same who brought me peace, purpose, I dare even say wholeness.&quot;<br /> -Life of Pi, page 162

#81015 Nonfiction
neonperiwinklewarrior BRONZE, Houston, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#81016 Nonfiction
EOY
By JohnVernon BRONZE
Newark, Delaware
JohnVernon BRONZE, Newark, Delaware
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#81017 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#81018 Nonfiction
By JamesK BRONZE
Chiang Mai, Other
JamesK BRONZE, Chiang Mai, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I&#039;ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I&#039;ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I&#039;ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I&#039;ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.<br /> - Michael Jordan

#81019 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#81020 Nonfiction
By Anonymous