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Paraplegic Wheelchair, catheter Racing, dancing, maneuvering Colourful rims and frame, colourful little person, Singing, rhyming, mischievous Surgery, bedridden, Me *** 6th place in Diamante contest Sponsor Janis Thompson October 15, 2016

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Maureen Mcgreavy

Date: 4/6/2017 12:55:00 PM

Colourful you are dear, and I love colour! xomo!

Darren White
Date: 4/6/2017 1:18:00 PM

haha, so do I! Thanks, mo.

Sara Kendrick

Date: 10/22/2016 2:11:00 PM

I hope that you are better healthwise by the time I am responding to this winning work..Enjoyed reading your work and I feel for you..Congrats on your being on the winners' list..Sara

Darren White
Date: 10/22/2016 11:33:00 PM

Thank you! I am out of hospital now yes, and working hard to get back into shape :)

Moon Flower

Date: 10/22/2016 1:12:00 PM

Congrats on your win, Darren. :)

Darren White
Date: 10/22/2016 11:33:00 PM

Thank you :)

Janis Thompson

Date: 10/21/2016 8:57:00 PM

This was very real and moving. Thanks for being so honest and realistic in your writing.Congratulations on your win and I appreciate your entry.

Darren White
Date: 10/21/2016 10:47:00 PM

Thank you, I am very happy with my placement :)

Jan Allison

Date: 10/16/2016 12:38:00 AM

You are a real diamond I am so glad to have 'met' on the web. I am sure once people meet you Darren they see past the chair and just the wonderful character that you are - your writing inspires me:-) Hugs Jan xx

Darren White
Date: 10/16/2016 1:01:00 AM

And I am so happy to have met you :) Thanks, Jan.

Tim Smith

Date: 10/15/2016 4:48:00 PM

You mastered this form Darren. I hope there are more good days than bad. Whatever you went through has brought you here and I am glad I get to read what you have to say.

Darren White
Date: 10/15/2016 6:56:00 PM

Thank you Tim. This means a lot to me! Making new friends here on Soup is so wonderful :)

Darlene De Beaulieu

Date: 10/15/2016 1:19:00 PM

Hello Darren,I know a lot of paraplegic people, they are my friends and mean a lot to me. I went to school with them and other people with different handicaps, I am slightly handicap myself. I get along in both worlds. I am strong. I accept me the way I am. People should to.

Darren White
Date: 10/15/2016 1:21:00 PM

I do agree, thank you. I am strong too, it means a lot to me that you write this. Darren.