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By Hanban12 ELITE
Lake Worth, Florida

You’d bite the skin of your lips, Bring a knife to your wrist, Just to compare the pain Of a shattered heart And tortured mind. You say your heart is like a stallion; They...
Hanban12 ELITE, Lake Worth, Florida
133 articles 7 photos 631 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.&quot;<br /> Henry David Thoreau<br /> <br /> &quot;I fell in love the way you fall asleep; slowly, and then all at once.&quot;<br /> John Green


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By PoetryFromTheHeart GOLD
Watertown, Tennessee
PoetryFromTheHeart GOLD, Watertown, Tennessee
10 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;All that is gold does not glitter,<br /> Not all those who wander are lost;<br /> The old that is strong does not wither,<br /> Deep roots are not reached by the frost.&quot;<br /> -Tolkien

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By Misslauren521 BRONZE
Roca, Nebraska
Misslauren521 BRONZE, Roca, Nebraska
2 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius, and it is better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.&quot; ~Marilyn Monroe

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By Letterstojuliet GOLD
Bremerton, Washington
Letterstojuliet GOLD, Bremerton, Washington
13 articles 1 photo 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;m in love with you, and I&#039;m not in the business of denying myself the simple pleasure of saying true things. I&#039;m in love with you, and I know that love is just a shout into the void, and that oblivion is inevitable, and that we&#039;re all doomed and that there will come a day when all our labor has been returned to dust, and I know the sun will swallow the only earth we&#039;ll ever have, and I am in love with you&quot; - The fault in our stars

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By Chloe149 BRONZE
Strongsville, Ohio
Chloe149 BRONZE, Strongsville, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I&#039;d rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not.<br /> Kurt Cobain

BenHorrobin PLATINUM, Courtice, Other
24 articles 0 photos 6 comments
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By Beanzoinalin GOLD
Linesville, Pennsylvania
Beanzoinalin GOLD, Linesville, Pennsylvania
12 articles 0 photos 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You! Yes you reading this. You are beautiful, talented, amazing, and simply the best at being you. NEVER FORGET THAT!&quot;

Joey-Dreamer SILVER, Sacramento, California
7 articles 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Those who don&#039;t believe in magic will never find it.

Myvoice4change SILVER, Other, Other
9 articles 3 photos 164 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Everything will be ok in the end. If it&#039;s not okay, it&#039;s not the end.&quot;

Emayen_Laweit_Ryuzaki SILVER, Denver, Colorado
8 articles 1 photo 10 comments

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The first to apologize is the bravest. The first to forgive is the strongest. The first to forget is the happiest. - unknown<br /> no matter how gifted you are you alone can not change the world... but that&#039;s what makes it so special. - L