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By 4evans SILVER
Sussex, Wisconsin

Intricate wooden patterns mirror my existence. I always begin nesting the smallest piece first, guiding the orphaned doll seamlessly into the hollow body of its next beholder. As t...
4evans SILVER, Sussex, Wisconsin
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harshitha1nair BRONZE, Dubai, Other
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By Nighthawks18 SILVER
Palm Bay, Florida
Nighthawks18 SILVER, Palm Bay, Florida
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Favorite Quote:
"Mirror, mirror on the wall, I'll always get up after I fall. And whether I run, walk or have to crawl, I'll set my goals and achieve them all." -Chris Butler

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Nevewalker2004 BRONZE, San Diego, California
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Larkinnnnnnnn BRONZE, Shanghai, Other
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By samiah-montiero BRONZE
Sacramento, California
samiah-montiero BRONZE, Sacramento, California
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Favorite Quote:
"I'm not perfect but I'll always be real" - Tupac

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Candace Moberly BRONZE, Berea, Kentucky
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#58 College Guide
AKidWithGlasses SILVER, Sacramento, California
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Favorite Quote:
"Being bad at something are the first few steps of being good at something"<br /> -Jake the Dog, from adventure time.

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By atlas_p BRONZE
Sacramento, California
atlas_p BRONZE, Sacramento, California
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By FrankRo BRONZE
Sacramento, California
FrankRo BRONZE, Sacramento, California
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Favorite Quote:
"If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change" -Frank Rojas