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#31521voted by our readers
By Anonymous

It was July 2016 when my perspective flipped. I was on a mission trip in Detroit for the week. We were sponsoring a cookout in Cass Park, and everyone in inner-city Detroit was...

#31522 Nonfiction
By claireq BRONZE
Deerfield, Massachusetts
claireq BRONZE, Deerfield, Massachusetts
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"And something in the light says someone will break you for this." -- Hoffmann

#31523 Nonfiction
By ryanroth BRONZE
Columbia, Illinois
ryanroth BRONZE, Columbia, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#31524 Nonfiction
By xcrayolaxstormx SILVER
Coventry, Rhode Island
xcrayolaxstormx SILVER, Coventry, Rhode Island
5 articles 0 photos 88 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't worry about it." -V.Z.

#31525 Nonfiction
By cozetteleahy BRONZE
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
cozetteleahy BRONZE, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#31526 Nonfiction
By yourstruly6 BRONZE
Sacramento, California
yourstruly6 BRONZE, Sacramento, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
biggerinfinities SILVER, Superior, Colorado
7 articles 0 photos 353 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;We accept the love we think we deserve.&rdquo; <br /> ― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

#31528 Nonfiction
WolfGirl98 BRONZE, Hemet, California
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
summerorlowski BRONZE, Macomb, Michigan
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#31530 Nonfiction
By EmoAngel SILVER
Las Vegas, Nevada
EmoAngel SILVER, Las Vegas, Nevada
9 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
A rose by anyother name smells just as sweet ~Willam Shakespear~