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By clarewhomst BRONZE
Vernon Hills, Illinois

the silent bruising of words rotting as they slip off my tongue, hanging still in summer’s flyblown heat; i have the fragility you’d expect of a dead cicada’s...
clarewhomst BRONZE, Vernon Hills, Illinois
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By Rachelzhu2003 BRONZE
New York, New York
Rachelzhu2003 BRONZE, New York, New York
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By nightwish0112 BRONZE
Pawcatuck, Connecticut
nightwish0112 BRONZE, Pawcatuck, Connecticut
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Favorite Quote:
"Growth is painful, Change is painful, but nothing is as painful as being stuck somewhere you don't belong."

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By Ellieblue13 BRONZE
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Ellieblue13 BRONZE, Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Favorite Quote:
tell me demon, would you give up hell to fall in love with an angel?

susanalalu BRONZE, Miami, Florida
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Favorite Quote:
“I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they’re right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.” - Marilyn Monroe

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By arreonadavey BRONZE
Farmington, New Hampshire
arreonadavey BRONZE, Farmington, New Hampshire
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ifaria7767 BRONZE, Brooklyn, New York
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Favorite Quote:
We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced. — Malala Yousafzai

MessengerOfHeaven BRONZE, Frierson, Louisiana
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JoFlores BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
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By Jaclyn Dimatteo SILVER
Paso Robles, California
Jaclyn Dimatteo SILVER, Paso Robles, California
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Favorite Quote:
I don't know if this is supposed to be a quote by me but this is Oscar Wilde: "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."