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By artistX SILVER
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

“A project that will simultaneously help our community while using your talents,” was my sixth-grade Capstone project assignment. This project was assigned to me during...
artistX SILVER, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
5 articles 17 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
“This is what love does. In the stories, love healed your wounds, fixed what was broken, allowed you to go on. But love wasn’t a spell, some kind of benediction to be whispered, a balm or a cure-all. It was a single, fragile thread, which grew stronger through connection, through shared hardship and trust.”<br /> ― Leigh Bardugo, Rule of Wolves


#13862 Nonfiction
By AKAli BRONZE
Phoenix, Arizona
AKAli BRONZE, Phoenix, Arizona
2 articles 2 photos 0 comments
#13863 Nonfiction
By Rachel_B GOLD
Malverne, New York
Rachel_B GOLD, Malverne, New York
12 articles 2 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;My candle burns at both ends, it will not last the night. But ah, my foes, and oh, my friends, it gives a lovely light.&quot;<br /> ~Edna St. Vincent Millay

Stephenxu0912 BRONZE, Shenzhen, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#13865 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#13866 Nonfiction
By Hannah Kiewiet BRONZE
Portage, Michigan
Hannah Kiewiet BRONZE, Portage, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#13867 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#13868 Nonfiction
By Caroline MacRae GOLD
Middlebury, Vermont
Caroline MacRae GOLD, Middlebury, Vermont
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#13869 Nonfiction
By julia_dispirito BRONZE
Cumberland, Rhode Island
julia_dispirito BRONZE, Cumberland, Rhode Island
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#13870 Nonfiction
By waltzing_wishes SILVER
Belmont, Massachusetts
waltzing_wishes SILVER, Belmont, Massachusetts
9 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Success is not final; Failure is not fatal. It is the courage to continue that counts&quot; - Winston Churchill