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By SophiaCross SILVER
Plattsburgh, New York

I am outraged. And not for a reason done by any single person. I am angry that day in and day out I am forced to look the idea of “perfection” in the face, and am expected to live...
SophiaCross SILVER, Plattsburgh, New York
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To love, to be loved. To never forget your own insignificance. To never get used to the unspeakable violence and vulgar disparity of the life around you. To seek joy in the saddest places. To pursue beauty to its lair. To never simplify what is complicated or complicate what is simple. To respect strength, never power. Above all to watch. To try and understand. To never look away. And never, never to forget.”


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By CrystalfromAMS SILVER
Noblesville, Indiana
CrystalfromAMS SILVER, Noblesville, Indiana
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Brian Kohler BRONZE, Monroe, Connecticut
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By MayaReine BRONZE
Highlands Ranch, Colorado
MayaReine BRONZE, Highlands Ranch, Colorado
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Wherever we go, whatever we do, we will leave a trail behind us for the world to see. We will burn white into the blue of the sky, and not a soul will be able to resist marveling at the mark we have made. ~ Tyler Knott Gregson

James Mwaura SILVER, Summerville, South Carolina
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Jenna Florence BRONZE, Statesboro, Georgia
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Joseph Hanka BRONZE, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
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By entmoot11 BRONZE
San Luis Obispo, California
entmoot11 BRONZE, San Luis Obispo, California
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connielee10809 BRONZE, Fullerton, California
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