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A Day in College

by TheRebel2007 · Poetry · Teen Fiction, Dramatic
Something I wrote in uni after being inspired by a group roleplay performed by my friends as a part of the orientation program in the first week
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spottedpebble · Forums » Lounge, The · 3h ago

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Valkyria · Reviews » Lyrics » Other, General · 5h ago

Hello! Lovely to see a song on YWS. Growing up is a universal theme, and you made it fresh and original with your choice of lyrics. There's a sense of ...

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I always knew that deep down in every human heart, there is mercy and generosity. No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.
— Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom