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Thank You, Mom
By wordnerd54 SILVER
Sparta, New Jersey

The rusty swings on the mulch covered playground are just so far away. So I look to you and you nod – and tell me “it’s okay.” The skirt I wear to the dance is just way t...
wordnerd54 SILVER, Sparta, New Jersey
6 articles 0 photos 80 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia." ~E.L. Doctorow

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Medication
By Photographywonder PLATINUM
Unfortunetly, Texas
Photographywonder PLATINUM, Unfortunetly, Texas
23 articles 10 photos 31 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You can&#039;t wait for inspiration to come to you, you have to go at it with a club&quot;<br /> &quot;Can anything be sadder than work unfinished? Yes; work never begun&quot;<br /> &quot;Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes.Art is knowing which ones to keep&quot;-Scott Adams

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When People See
By Firefaerie SILVER
Austin, Texas
Firefaerie SILVER, Austin, Texas
6 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Do not pity the dead. pity the living, and above all, those who live without love&quot; - J.K Rowling<br /> &quot;There&#039;s always another secret&quot; -Brandon Sanderson

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The world
By Desiraay GOLD
Billerica, Massachusetts
Desiraay GOLD, Billerica, Massachusetts
13 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
It&#039;s sad to think how many people are shocked by honesty and so few by lies<br /> (Changed it up a little from a book I read)

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If I fall
By Desiraay GOLD
Billerica, Massachusetts
Desiraay GOLD, Billerica, Massachusetts
13 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
It&#039;s sad to think how many people are shocked by honesty and so few by lies<br /> (Changed it up a little from a book I read)

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If I Had...
By dylanedwards GOLD
Miami, Florida
dylanedwards GOLD, Miami, Florida
13 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Rather than love, than faith, than fame, than fairness, than money, give me truth&quot;

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The Autumn Boy
By vanessarose BRONZE
Louisville, Kentucky
vanessarose BRONZE, Louisville, Kentucky
3 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Most people don&#039;t recognize opportunity when it comes, because it&#039;s usually dressed in overalls and looks a lot like work&rdquo;&nbsp; -Thomas Edison

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Airplane
By Carpe-Caffeam GOLD
No Where, Florida
Carpe-Caffeam GOLD, No Where, Florida
10 articles 0 photos 444 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If it weren&rsquo;t for the coffee, I&rsquo;d have no identifiable personality whatsoever.&rdquo; &ndash;David Letterman

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Can I Be?
By HanleyGrace GOLD
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
HanleyGrace GOLD, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
10 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Those who matter don&#039;t mind, and those who mind don&#039;t matter.&quot;<br /> -Dr. Seuss

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Three Red M&M's
By wordnerd54 SILVER
Sparta, New Jersey
wordnerd54 SILVER, Sparta, New Jersey
6 articles 0 photos 80 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.&quot; ~E.L. Doctorow

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