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By StarlingChild PLATINUM
El Cajon, California

My turn had come. The music began, all eyes turned on me, alone on the big stage. My heart stopped beating — it had died long ago, so why was I still living? If this is what you ca...
StarlingChild PLATINUM, El Cajon, California
23 articles 0 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Success is not final. Failure is not fatal. It is courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill


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By faux1359 GOLD
Salem, Oregon
faux1359 GOLD, Salem, Oregon
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You cant change the past cause its gone, and you just gotta move on&quot;- Carrie Underwood<br /> <br /> &quot;I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul&quot;- Invictus poem

blonde_with_a_brain PLATINUM, Centerville, Ohio
26 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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By Anonymous
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By x.o-Katlyn-o.x GOLD
Noble, Oklahoma
x.o-Katlyn-o.x GOLD, Noble, Oklahoma
15 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There is a remedy for everything; It is called death.&quot; - Proverb

x0x0Luckyx0x0 SILVER, Enterprise, Utah
6 articles 2 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Killing under the cloak of war is still murder..&quot;-Albert Einstein.

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By GabrielaG BRONZE
Houston, Texas
GabrielaG BRONZE, Houston, Texas
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By Anonymous
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By .riley.bonjour.la.freek. GOLD
Charlotte, North Carolina
.riley.bonjour.la.freek. GOLD, Charlotte, North Carolina
10 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
It&#039;s not about where you are, it&#039;s about who you are. -Riley (me)<br /> do you remember when you were four, and everything was possible? I remember those days, but dang, i gotta get back to reality. -Riley (me)

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By new.hope GOLD
Juliaetta, Idaho
new.hope GOLD, Juliaetta, Idaho
11 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;maybe i was just a girl...interrupted&quot;