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By hippiechick99 GOLD
Mesquite, Texas

I am a shadow A silhouette of what was Not what is I am not a beam of light I am a shadow A shadow of who lived before me Of who died before me A gray nothing Just a gray,...
hippiechick99 GOLD, Mesquite, Texas
11 articles 0 photos 224 comments

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&quot;... How dreary to be somebody-- How public like a frog;<br /> To tell one&#039;s name; the livelong June-- To an admiring bog&quot;<br /> -Emily Dickinson


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By Under-the-Rain GOLD
Chicago, Illinois
Under-the-Rain GOLD, Chicago, Illinois
18 articles 5 photos 99 comments

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Are you ready to go to battle with your mind?- Written by me :)<br /> Lost the battle, win the war//Bringing my sinking ship back to the shore- Paramore, Now

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By Johnny99 GOLD
Newport News, Virginia
Johnny99 GOLD, Newport News, Virginia
19 articles 0 photos 69 comments

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A rose and a flame, are just the same.

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By annie.j02 GOLD
Elverson, Pennsylvania
annie.j02 GOLD, Elverson, Pennsylvania
12 articles 2 photos 12 comments

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&ldquo;Imagination is the beginning of creation. You imagine what you desire, you will what you imagine, and at last, you create what you will&rdquo; &ndash; George Bernard Shaw

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By Miss_Brightside GOLD
Defiance, Ohio
Miss_Brightside GOLD, Defiance, Ohio
16 articles 1 photo 74 comments

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It&#039;s like she sees the diamond underneath And she&#039;s polishin&#039; you &#039;til you shine. -Brad Paisley. (this goes to my step mom she keeps me going)<br /> If you want a rainbow you gotta put up with the rain.-Albert Einstein

candicewritesalot SILVER, West, Texas
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By SofiuhhMarie GOLD
Stockton, California
SofiuhhMarie GOLD, Stockton, California
12 articles 0 photos 9 comments
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By EatSleepWrite95 GOLD
Dallastown, Pennsylvania
EatSleepWrite95 GOLD, Dallastown, Pennsylvania
14 articles 12 photos 31 comments
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By justme242 GOLD
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
justme242 GOLD, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
10 articles 0 photos 32 comments

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help will be given to those who ask for it.

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By TheCapturedBat GOLD
Belen, New Mexico
TheCapturedBat GOLD, Belen, New Mexico
12 articles 0 photos 88 comments

Favorite Quote:
If all else perished and he remained, I should still continue to be; and if all else remained, and he were annihilated, the universe would turn to a mighty stranger. <br /> -- Emily Bronte, Wuthering Heights