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By Elizabeth4334 SILVER
Irvine, California

It was 10:55pm. Mere minutes ago, I was at the LAX airport seeing my grandma off. I remember giving her a numb hug that felt strangely foreign–I could feel every fiber in my...
Elizabeth4334 SILVER, Irvine, California
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Favorite Quote:
It's depressing to ruminate about the doors that closed yesterday. It's liberating to look for the doors that are open today.


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Izzy_Em BRONZE, Coeur D' Alene, Idaho
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emmaclarebarrasso BRONZE, Smithtown, New York
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By JYChoi BRONZE
Incheon, Other
JYChoi BRONZE, Incheon, Other
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By PJ_McMahon4 BRONZE
Wilmington, Massachusetts
PJ_McMahon4 BRONZE, Wilmington, Massachusetts
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LiteraryMe PLATINUM, Dayton, Ohio
41 articles 19 photos 519 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The earth has music for those who listen.” —William Shakespeare

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By AnneElizabethWolfe SILVER
Marblehead, Massachusetts
AnneElizabethWolfe SILVER, Marblehead, Massachusetts
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By AnneElizabethWolfe SILVER
Marblehead, Massachusetts
AnneElizabethWolfe SILVER, Marblehead, Massachusetts
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TonyJJr BRONZE, Conway, Arkansas
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming "Wow! What a Ride!”<br /> <br /> --Hunter S. Thompson

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Mom
By sglantz24 BRONZE
Wyckoff, New Jersey
sglantz24 BRONZE, Wyckoff, New Jersey
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