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By Anonymous

It must start out with a realization or revelation or epiphany or something. It can’t just start randomly, the feeling. Or can it? How do they work, feelings? It doesn’t seem to ha...

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By HayleyAlexandra SILVER
Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania
HayleyAlexandra SILVER, Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania
7 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You&#039;ve gotta dance like there&#039;s nobody watching,<br /> Love like you&#039;ll never be hurt,<br /> Sing like there&#039;s nobody listening,<br /> And live like it&#039;s heaven on earth.&rdquo;<br /> ― William W. Purkey

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By Racquelle BRONZE
Salida, California
Racquelle BRONZE, Salida, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Surround yourself with people who are for you not against you. it&#039;s not about the quantity of friends, it&#039;s about the quality of your friends... -Unknown

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By Anonymous
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By Alex_Hunter SILVER
Delano, California
Alex_Hunter SILVER, Delano, California
7 articles 23 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live to the fullest, while your talents can be explored<br /> ~Alex

jessica beukelman BRONZE, Ripon, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By AWriterOfWords DIAMOND
Hamburg, New Jersey
AWriterOfWords DIAMOND, Hamburg, New Jersey
59 articles 13 photos 9 comments
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By AliPearl PLATINUM
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
AliPearl PLATINUM, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
20 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I believed that I wanted to be a poet, but deep down I just wanted to be a poem.&quot; - Jaime Gil de Bieda

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By minski898 SILVER
Montebello, California
minski898 SILVER, Montebello, California
6 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius, and it&#039;s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.&quot;<br /> -Marilyn Monroe