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By kierstonlm BRONZE
Destrehan, Louisiana

One Small open backyard With a lonely tree as Lonely as a widow Stands high in the sky. Branches hang low, slowly dying. Shining through small spots, The Sun-reflecting gr...
kierstonlm BRONZE, Destrehan, Louisiana
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Favorite Quote:
"Everyone wants happiness, nobody wants pain, but to have a rainbow you must have a little rain." ~Zion Lee


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By kiraelliott BRONZE
La Mesa, California
kiraelliott BRONZE, La Mesa, California
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By OurVoices PLATINUM
Merrimac, Massachusetts
OurVoices PLATINUM, Merrimac, Massachusetts
31 articles 0 photos 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It takes courage to grow up and turn out to be who you really are" - e.e. cummings

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ptownn914 BRONZE, Tigard, Oregon
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Hard work beats talent when talent fails to work hard.&quot;<br /> <br /> -Michael Jordan

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By katiebaldwin611 BRONZE
Rolla, Missouri
katiebaldwin611 BRONZE, Rolla, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By Trinabird GOLD
Manchester, New Hampshire
Trinabird GOLD, Manchester, New Hampshire
14 articles 5 photos 6 comments
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By sumayyah Akhtar BRONZE
Foxborough, Massachusetts
sumayyah Akhtar BRONZE, Foxborough, Massachusetts
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By Therayman SILVER
Delafield, Wisconsin
Therayman SILVER, Delafield, Wisconsin
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Abirdwithoutwings PLATINUM, Medford, Oregon
31 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
When you long with all your heart for someone to love you, a madness grows there that shakes all sense from the trees and the water and the earth. And nothing lives for you, except the long deep bitter want. And this is what everyone feels from birth to death.