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By sophiea1025 PLATINUM
New York City, New York

  Singing- But who can sing? A bluebird balances on metal wire And tests out his lungs. Even the caged bird can sing. Can a river sing, the melody of a stre...
sophiea1025 PLATINUM, New York City, New York
21 articles 0 photos 9 comments

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"Say what you mean and mean what you say because those who matter don't mind and those who mind don't matter." Dr. Seuss


Rea-chan PLATINUM, Dallas, Texas
21 articles 2 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;m going to be my own kind of princess.&quot;<br /> -Usagi Tsukino

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By Taymmc SILVER
Bellevue, Ohio
Taymmc SILVER, Bellevue, Ohio
7 articles 0 photos 6 comments

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There is no sinner like a young saint; Is all that we see or seem but a dream within a dream-Edgar Allen Poe; Out of the deep depths of misfortune comes bliss; The only way to cope with change is to place youself into the change.

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By AlayaRi BRONZE
Tucson, Arizona
AlayaRi BRONZE, Tucson, Arizona
1 article 3 photos 5 comments

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&quot;One language is never enough&quot;

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By haley101 DIAMOND
Windsor, Connecticut
haley101 DIAMOND, Windsor, Connecticut
70 articles 5 photos 195 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.&rdquo;<br /> <br /> ― Mary Oliver

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By XxSmilesxX GOLD
Thomasville, Georgia
XxSmilesxX GOLD, Thomasville, Georgia
15 articles 0 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
Depression is like a war, you either win, or die trying.

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By Armadeus_Zoolitzer GOLD
Ratter Corner, Other
Armadeus_Zoolitzer GOLD, Ratter Corner, Other
15 articles 11 photos 14 comments

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&quot;Arose by any other name is still the past tense of arise.&quot; Steve Patterson on CBC&#039;s The Debators &quot;The devil&#039;s greatest trick was chopping the water into separate bathtubs. Then attaching claws to those bathtubs.&quot; Bob Schofield&#039;s The Inevitable June

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By Scott Augustine BRONZE
Aurora, Illinois
Scott Augustine BRONZE, Aurora, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By GillianBorromeo PLATINUM
San Pedro City, Laguna, Other
GillianBorromeo PLATINUM, San Pedro City, Laguna, Other
24 articles 0 photos 38 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The reward of a thing well done is having done it.&quot;<br /> <br /> Ralph Waldo Emerson

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