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I Am a Word Artist
By A.L.Sommer DIAMOND
Brookfield, Wisconsin

I am a word artist. I wonder when the world will discover what true beauty is. I hear the wind speak to me. I see a mother nurture her cubs. I want to leave a legacy. I am a w...
A.L.Sommer DIAMOND, Brookfield, Wisconsin
64 articles 0 photos 3 comments

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&quot;Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, &#039;Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented?&#039; Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world; there is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that others won&#039;t feel insecure around you. We were all meant to shine as children do. We were all born to make manifest the glory of God that&#039;s within us - it&#039;s not just in some of us, it&#039;s in everyone. And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.&quot;<br /> -Nelson Mandela

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The Bellman
By A.L.Sommer DIAMOND
Brookfield, Wisconsin
A.L.Sommer DIAMOND, Brookfield, Wisconsin
64 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, &#039;Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented?&#039; Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world; there is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that others won&#039;t feel insecure around you. We were all meant to shine as children do. We were all born to make manifest the glory of God that&#039;s within us - it&#039;s not just in some of us, it&#039;s in everyone. And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.&quot;<br /> -Nelson Mandela

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what do you see
By christin.bass SILVER
Eagle River, Alaska
christin.bass SILVER, Eagle River, Alaska
8 articles 0 photos 45 comments

Favorite Quote:
you will never make it big if you dream small. youll never learn if your living in the past and youll never understand if you were to fast forward, just press play and live!

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The Art of the Beat of the Heart
By secernthetime SILVER
Calgary, Other
secernthetime SILVER, Calgary, Other
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments
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The Chaining of Two Broken Souls
By the.kanguru GOLD
Irvine, California
the.kanguru GOLD, Irvine, California
16 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Why is Jesus holding a machine gun?&quot;<br /> &quot;Maybe it&#039;s part of his therapy.&quot;

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Stuck in jail.
By xXx-Ruby-xXx SILVER
Houston, Texas
xXx-Ruby-xXx SILVER, Houston, Texas
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments
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Hour-Glass
By Shelly.B DIAMOND
Lawrenceville, Georgia
Shelly.B DIAMOND, Lawrenceville, Georgia
55 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be happy, the sky is still blue....kinda&#039;

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Innocence
By GodsSonflower SILVER
Strawberry Plains, Tennessee
GodsSonflower SILVER, Strawberry Plains, Tennessee
5 articles 18 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Nothing is as wonderful as knowing Christ Jesus my Lord. I have given up everything else and count it all as garbage. All I want is Christ -Philipians 3:8

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Insane Thoughts
By Anonymous
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I'm Sorry..
By Anonymous