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By Dana_Koptleuova BRONZE
Aktobe, Other

Small squeaky pebbles stick to the soles of the sneakers, and the wind gets in my ears when walking — it whistles and laughs, howling. The air after the recent rain is moist...
Dana_Koptleuova BRONZE, Aktobe, Other
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Do not let the things that have hurt you turn you into a person you are not.


Laila_93 BRONZE, Missoula, Montana
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“I look at books as a form of activism because a lot of times they’ll show us a side of the world that we may have not known about.” -Angie Thomas

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By ElaM ELITE
Surrey, Columbia
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
310 articles 24 photos 117 comments

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“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka

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By ElaM ELITE
Surrey, Columbia
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
310 articles 24 photos 117 comments

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“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka

Dana_Koptleuova BRONZE, Aktobe, Other
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do not let the things that have hurt you turn you into a person you are not.

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Jess719294949272 BRONZE, New City, New York
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By Anonymous
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By anushayadav BRONZE
Greensboro, North Carolina
anushayadav BRONZE, Greensboro, North Carolina
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"the goal isn't to live forever. the goal is to create something that will."

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By Anonymous