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The Gateway World
By ellen22 GOLD
Dallas, Texas

It was a place of daydreams, with a distinct aura of enchantment and mystery as if from the well-worn, yellowed pages of a J.R.R. Tolkien novel. But no- it was not just that- it wa...
ellen22 GOLD, Dallas, Texas
15 articles 0 photos 14 comments

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"I always preferred having wings to having things." -Pat Schroeder

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A Breath of Fresh Air
By Anonymous
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College Essay
By Gerald Tetzlaff BRONZE
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
Gerald Tetzlaff BRONZE, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
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The Inspiration of My Life: My Cousin Montana
By headoverheels44 SILVER
Dickerson, Maryland
headoverheels44 SILVER, Dickerson, Maryland
6 articles 0 photos 6 comments
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Freedom
By Gabs(: SILVER
Florence, Kentucky
Gabs(: SILVER, Florence, Kentucky
7 articles 1 photo 13 comments

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Anyone can hide. Facing up to things, working through them, that's what makes you different. -Sara Dessen.

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Two Worlds
By Anonymous
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Crab Boy, King of the Kid-Crabbers
By Daniel Markowitz BRONZE
New City, New York
Daniel Markowitz BRONZE, New City, New York
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A Nerd Memoir
By misty523 BRONZE
Flanders, New Jersey
misty523 BRONZE, Flanders, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

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"We read to know we are not alone" -C. S. Lewis

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Leadership
By jcsmithkid BRONZE
Nashotah, Wisconsin
jcsmithkid BRONZE, Nashotah, Wisconsin
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

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Live Like We're Dying

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Please Tell Me More
By 27evanj BRONZE
Gilbert, Arizona
27evanj BRONZE, Gilbert, Arizona
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