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By Umi BRONZE
Los Angeles, California

The color of my skin  matters more than the soul within. The shape of my lips and my eyes is of greater value than my cries.  Cries of suffering and hurt over the op...
Umi BRONZE, Los Angeles, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

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By kk_cm47 GOLD
Fort Worth, Texas
kk_cm47 GOLD, Fort Worth, Texas
17 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Be you, because everyone else is already taken." This quote makes me realize that I'm good enough for anything or anyone. A lot of people talk about how we need to learn how to be ourselves, but this quote has a deeper meaning. At least to me, it means more than being comfortable with who you are.

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By Lydiaq ELITE
Somonauk, Illinois
Lydiaq ELITE, Somonauk, Illinois
179 articles 54 photos 1026 comments

Favorite Quote:
The universe must be a teenage girl. So much darkness, so many stars.<br /> --me

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By Super43 BRONZE
Brambleton, Virginia
Super43 BRONZE, Brambleton, Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By headlessline BRONZE
Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
headlessline BRONZE, Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By gwriter GOLD
New York, New York
gwriter GOLD, New York, New York
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By samiflair BRONZE
Wilmington, Delaware
samiflair BRONZE, Wilmington, Delaware
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
shams2358 BRONZE, Manila, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By Adrika_15 GOLD
Midnapur West, Other
Adrika_15 GOLD, Midnapur West, Other
11 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
Butterflies are strange creatures.<br /> They make you see how wonderful spring is with colorful flowers, but never let you see the thorns that can hurt their wings.

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By Anonymous