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By swallowedbystreetlights PLATINUM
Arlington, Virginia

"I know how you will miss him." She blinked forcefully, shaken awake And she answered "At the end, a lack of closeness does not need you and will not miss you....
swallowedbystreetlights PLATINUM, Arlington, Virginia
45 articles 0 photos 8 comments

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By emmahpm BRONZE
Concord, Massachusetts
emmahpm BRONZE, Concord, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Percy: I shudder to think what the state of my in-tray would be if I was away from work for five days.<br /> Fred: Yeah, someone might slip dragon dung in it again, eh, Perce?<br /> Percy: That was a sample of fertilizer from Norway! It was nothing personal!

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By Elizabeth-of-rohan PLATINUM
Abbeville, Louisiana
Elizabeth-of-rohan PLATINUM, Abbeville, Louisiana
35 articles 0 photos 49 comments

Favorite Quote:
Pain is stronger than life, stronger than death, love, loyalty, duty.<br /> ~Essad Bey<br /> <br /> &quot;you are tired (i think) of the puzzle of living and doing; and so am i. come with me, then, and we&rsquo;ll leave it far and far away&mdash;&quot; - e.e. cummings

TakeAGuessKatara SILVER, Beltsville, Maryland
8 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Live for tomorrow, remember today, and smile because you survived yesterday,&quot; by Me

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By chameleonnsoul SILVER
Irvine, California
chameleonnsoul SILVER, Irvine, California
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You can&#039;t make the same mistake twice. The second time, it&#039;s not a mistake, It&#039;s a choice.&quot;

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By stagegirl BRONZE
Washington, District Of Columbia
stagegirl BRONZE, Washington, District Of Columbia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don&#039;t matter and those who matter don&#039;t mind&quot;<br /> -Dr. Seus

Noravalkyrie BRONZE, Seattle, Washington
1 article 1 photo 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
jealous people hate that you are a reflection of what they wish to be

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By Emily Lubach BRONZE
South Plainfield, New Jersey
Emily Lubach BRONZE, South Plainfield, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
MadisonGrace SILVER, Nowhere, Oregon
7 articles 1 photo 43 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Everything is okay in the end,<br /> if its not okay it&#039;s not the end.&quot;<br /> &quot;Be who you are and say how you feel because if someone matters they dont mind and if someone minds they dont matter&quot;<br /> &quot;If God brings you to it he will bring you through it!&quot;

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By JessikaFaith BRONZE
Burlington, Other
JessikaFaith BRONZE, Burlington, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A flower does not think of competing with the flower next to it. It just blooms.&quot;<br /> - from Zen Shin Talks