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#32781voted by our readers
By Margie-May SILVER
Wyoming, Michigan

I knew my grandma was going to die. That night after my babysitters put me to bed, I don’t know how, I just knew it. It didn’t come to me like messages from God are said to come. T...
Margie-May SILVER, Wyoming, Michigan
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Scream on the top of your lungs" - Munro Chambers (aka Elli Goldsworthy) Degrassi


#32782 Nonfiction
By KaydraS BRONZE
Highland Home, Alabama
KaydraS BRONZE, Highland Home, Alabama
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#32783 Nonfiction
kristi421 GOLD, Waverly, Kentucky
10 articles 6 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
Love isn't about ridiculous little words. Love is about grand gestures.

#32784 Nonfiction
By Zenni GOLD
Wilmington, Delaware
Zenni GOLD, Wilmington, Delaware
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Is your dish-soap?"

#32785 Nonfiction
By bugjuicepoetry ELITE
Fort Wayne, Indiana
bugjuicepoetry ELITE, Fort Wayne, Indiana
223 articles 28 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I was born very far from where I'm supposed to be. So, I guess I'm on my way home."

#32786 Nonfiction
By Chocolatecherries GOLD
Clarksville, Arkansas
Chocolatecherries GOLD, Clarksville, Arkansas
15 articles 0 photos 2 comments
SallySunshine<3 BRONZE, Aiken, South Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#32788 Nonfiction
By BlissfulPoet BRONZE
Boston, Massachusetts
BlissfulPoet BRONZE, Boston, Massachusetts
4 articles 12 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;The realities of the world affected me as visions, and as visions only, while the wild ideas of the land of dreams became, in turn,&mdash;not the material of my everyday existence&mdash;but in very deed that existence utterly and solely in itself.&rdquo; -Edgar Allan Poe

#32789 Nonfiction
Tyler Harm BRONZE, Columbia, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments