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By Arty96 BRONZE
Madera, California

It survives A flightless bird It remembers the days Of the wind between its feathers Those days are no more With a hindered wing And a twisted foot It doesn’t live...
Arty96 BRONZE, Madera, California
2 articles 17 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be who you are....Speak your mind,<br /> Because the ones who matter, don&#039;t mind,<br /> And the ones who mind, don&#039;t matter&quot; Dr. Seuss


Wayward-Stranger BRONZE, Winnipeg, Other
3 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings.&quot; -Diogenes

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By nelehjr DIAMOND
Lingle, Wyoming
nelehjr DIAMOND, Lingle, Wyoming
60 articles 11 photos 379 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, it's about learning to dance in the rain.

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By officekid PLATINUM
Encinitas, California
officekid PLATINUM, Encinitas, California
23 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You must be filled with expectancy. You must be awash in hope. You must wonder who will love you, whom you will love next.&rdquo; <br /> ― Kate DiCamillo, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane

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By Beef. PLATINUM
Kenmore, Washington
Beef. PLATINUM, Kenmore, Washington
29 articles 0 photos 59 comments

Favorite Quote:
Does my sexiness upset you? <br /> Does it come as a surprise <br /> That I dance like I&#039;ve got diamonds <br /> At the meeting of my thighs? <br /> - Maya Angelou, Still I Rise<br /> <br /> Nothing ends<br /> Nothing ever ends<br /> - Dr. Manhattan, Watchmen

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By Skyset GOLD
Goddard, Kansas
Skyset GOLD, Goddard, Kansas
13 articles 0 photos 36 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Use what talents you possess. The Woods would be very quiet if no birds sang there except those that sang best.&quot;<br /> --Henry Van Dyke

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By Kaylaa_Nicole_ SILVER
Smyrna, Tennessee
Kaylaa_Nicole_ SILVER, Smyrna, Tennessee
6 articles 0 photos 28 comments
GwynethElyse BRONZE, Bluemont, Virginia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live&quot;-Albus Dumbledore

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By AloneandFree SILVER
Williamston, South Carolina
AloneandFree SILVER, Williamston, South Carolina
5 articles 0 photos 40 comments

Favorite Quote:
Rise above the storm and you will find the sunshine.<br /> -Mario Fernandez

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By StarlitSunrise DIAMOND
Clemmons, North Carolina
StarlitSunrise DIAMOND, Clemmons, North Carolina
56 articles 0 photos 253 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing.&quot; ~Camille Pissarro