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By Emma.H.96 DIAMOND
Kalamazoo, Michigan

You were never good for me. Maybe I should have been a little smarter A little more aware of what was happening That I, slowly, was becoming something I had never intended myse...
Emma.H.96 DIAMOND, Kalamazoo, Michigan
65 articles 0 photos 67 comments

Favorite Quote:
You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should've behaved better. -Anne Lamott, from Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life.


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By Beef. PLATINUM
Kenmore, Washington
Beef. PLATINUM, Kenmore, Washington
29 articles 0 photos 59 comments

Favorite Quote:
Does my sexiness upset you? <br /> Does it come as a surprise <br /> That I dance like I&#039;ve got diamonds <br /> At the meeting of my thighs? <br /> - Maya Angelou, Still I Rise<br /> <br /> Nothing ends<br /> Nothing ever ends<br /> - Dr. Manhattan, Watchmen

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By TimexxFlies GOLD
Sunland, California
TimexxFlies GOLD, Sunland, California
16 articles 0 photos 44 comments

Favorite Quote:
I don&#039;t know the key to success. However, the key to failure is trying to please everybody. ~Bill Cosby

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By Bixie11 BRONZE
Finksburg, Maryland
Bixie11 BRONZE, Finksburg, Maryland
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be a Cardinal in a flock of crows- Me

Nonfiction
By Twistedsis56 BRONZE
Westminster, Colorado
Twistedsis56 BRONZE, Westminster, Colorado
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;My name is Anigo Montoya, you killed my father, prepare to die.&quot;<br /> - Princess Bride

Nonfiction
By Hannah.gg BRONZE
Westminster, Colorado
Hannah.gg BRONZE, Westminster, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By Sarah_Oso SILVER
Peachtree City, Georgia
Sarah_Oso SILVER, Peachtree City, Georgia
6 articles 0 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live not for the-end-of-the-song. Live in the along. <br /> (G. Brooks)

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Officialmaddyd BRONZE, Hemet, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
An entire sea of water can&#039;t sink a ship unless it gets inside the ship. Similarly, the negativity of the world can&#039;t put you down unless you allow it to get inside you. ~ Goi Nasu

Nonfiction
By Coolio2k11 SILVER
Ulaanbaatar, Other
Coolio2k11 SILVER, Ulaanbaatar, Other
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
I want to make every person i meet in my life happy.

Nonfiction
By imwriteyourewrong BRONZE
Signal Mountain, Tennessee
imwriteyourewrong BRONZE, Signal Mountain, Tennessee
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments