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#2001voted by our readers
By hifive SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin

POV Contest Entry Being trapped in a dungeon for twenty-four years does not sound fun; being trapped by your father sounds terrifying. As described in the article “Life in an Aus...
hifive SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#2002 Opinion
Gavin579 SILVER, Houston, Texas
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#2003 Opinion
By sErEnity BRONZE
Williamsville, Other
sErEnity BRONZE, Williamsville, Other
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#2004 Opinion
SanThoShi SILVER, ERODE, Alaska
6 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Time passes even when it seems impossible. Even when each tick of second hand aches like a pulse of blood behind a bruise. It passes unevenly, in strange lurches and dragging lulls, but pass it does. Even for me.

#2005 Opinion
MeriElena GOLD, Kernersville, North Carolina
16 articles 9 photos 2 comments
E1T2S3 BRONZE, Waterloo, New York
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"So, to their own unutterable torment, they go about among their fellow-creatures, looking pure as new-fallen snow; while their hearts are all speckled and spotted with the iniquity of which they cannot rid themselves." -Nathaniel Hawthorne

#2007 Opinion
kenzie_treub DIAMOND, Orlando, Florida
60 articles 0 photos 11 comments
#2008 Opinion
Augusta Mery BRONZE, Allentown, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#2009 Opinion
By 7maas GOLD
Sussex, Wisconsin
7maas GOLD, Sussex, Wisconsin
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#2010 Opinion
By CarlaMarie GOLD
St.Marys, Other
CarlaMarie GOLD, St.Marys, Other
11 articles 2 photos 1 comment