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By Christopher Ornosky BRONZE
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

This article to me is really heart breaking. The way the author wrote certain things, such as "the roaches and mice were childhood companions" and "Outside my room w...
Christopher Ornosky BRONZE, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
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By Inkmusic GOLD
Renton, Washington
Inkmusic GOLD, Renton, Washington
15 articles 6 photos 7 comments

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&quot;Build a man a fire, and he&#039;ll be warm for a day. Set a man on fire, and he&#039;ll be warm for the rest of his life.&quot;<br /> ~Terry Pratchett

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By kloftus BRONZE
Villa Park, California
kloftus BRONZE, Villa Park, California
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&ldquo;I like the way the street lights finger-paint your body.&rdquo; -Matt Nathanson

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By jennam8 GOLD
Quakertown, Pennsylvania
jennam8 GOLD, Quakertown, Pennsylvania
12 articles 27 photos 56 comments
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By ISeeStars PLATINUM
Charlotte, North Carolina
ISeeStars PLATINUM, Charlotte, North Carolina
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&quot;I survived because the fire within me burned brighter than the fire around me.&quot;

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By colesiep GOLD
Hartland, Wisconsin
colesiep GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
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By YumnaAzeez GOLD
Colombo, Other
YumnaAzeez GOLD, Colombo, Other
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Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Anton Chekhov -