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Nonfiction
By mrobyns GOLD
Simpsonville, South Carolina

Planes were groves to every journey and airports were checkpoints to each adventure. Most consider flying as a burden, but flying was a part of who I was. Flying was a way to ext...
mrobyns GOLD, Simpsonville, South Carolina
11 articles 12 photos 8 comments

Nonfiction
By snailkisses PLATINUM
Malden, Massachusetts
snailkisses PLATINUM, Malden, Massachusetts
31 articles 14 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
"so you're tired of living, and you feel like you might give in? well don't. it's not your time." - a better place a better time // streetlight manifesto

Nonfiction
By JamieLea SILVER
Wallace, North Carolina
JamieLea SILVER, Wallace, North Carolina
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity". -Edgar Allan Poe

Alyssa Jacobson BRONZE, Los Altos, California
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Nonfiction
By lillian_harper GOLD
Theodore, Alabama
lillian_harper GOLD, Theodore, Alabama
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I&#039;m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can&#039;t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don&#039;t deserve me at my best.&rdquo; <br /> ― Marilyn Monroe

Nonfiction
By lillian_harper GOLD
Theodore, Alabama
lillian_harper GOLD, Theodore, Alabama
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I&#039;m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can&#039;t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don&#039;t deserve me at my best.&rdquo; <br /> ― Marilyn Monroe

Nonfiction
By Chad. SILVER
Saratoga, California
Chad. SILVER, Saratoga, California
8 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Work hard, work well.

Nonfiction
Rangerwolf SILVER, Fort Worth, Texas
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Love is love and love is blind, its sole purpose being to pair each with one other.&quot; ~ A quote by me.

Nonfiction
By Anonymous
Nonfiction
By hiddenprincess GOLD
Millersburg, Ohio
hiddenprincess GOLD, Millersburg, Ohio
19 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
I would rather be hated for who I am than loved for who I&#039;m not.<br /> I am a dreamer and no one will ever take that away from me.<br /> People may say that you will be nothing but you may say Watch me!