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By Jacob Malone BRONZE
Columbus, Ohio

On a hot day of July, I trudged through the hazardous city, Down crowded sidewalks and loud obnoxious streets Avoiding bustling people and broken glass. People complained, chil...
Jacob Malone BRONZE, Columbus, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

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By Lessie93 GOLD
New York, New York
Lessie93 GOLD, New York, New York
17 articles 16 photos 9 comments
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By WriterPR BRONZE
Centerbrook, Connecticut
WriterPR BRONZE, Centerbrook, Connecticut
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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Mellow MAG
By Morgan_or_Mo PLATINUM
Greensboro, North Carolina
Morgan_or_Mo PLATINUM, Greensboro, North Carolina
24 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Gender is defined by a wide assortment of things, don't be fooled into thinking that there are only two.

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By Anonymous
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By artist_unspoken BRONZE
Lake Forest, Illinois
artist_unspoken BRONZE, Lake Forest, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody." -Maya Angelou

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By RylliISme BRONZE
West Linn, Oregon
RylliISme BRONZE, West Linn, Oregon
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
life's not about waiting for the storm to pass,<br /> its about learning to dance in the rain.

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By Anonymous
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By brenthewren GOLD
Independence, Missouri
brenthewren GOLD, Independence, Missouri
18 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
the only thing you have to do in life is die<br /> music makes everything better

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By mhmmalright BRONZE
Fresno, California
mhmmalright BRONZE, Fresno, California
4 articles 1 photo 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The snow drifts into our zombie mouths crawling with grease and curses and tobacco flakes and cavities and boyfriend/girlfriend juice, the stain of lies. For one moment we are not failed tests and broken condoms and cheating on essays; we are cray