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By Grace_Sowyrda PLATINUM
Medfield, Massachusetts

He spoke, in front of our souls in a cotton t-shirt. They told him to be real, to talk, cry as if he was our shoes, half afloat in a puddle. He asked us if we were happy...
Grace_Sowyrda PLATINUM, Medfield, Massachusetts
35 articles 6 photos 9 comments

TragicallyHeroic GOLD, Marshall, Missouri
15 articles 3 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Its not how good you are, its how good you wanna be.&quot;- Marty of Social Club<br /> &quot;Art should comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable&quot;- Cesar A. Cruz<br /> Suffering ain&#039;t suffering the second it finds meaning.&quot;- Propaganda (poet)

writer-violist DIAMOND, Jenks, Oklahoma
63 articles 4 photos 84 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.&rdquo; <br /> ― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

LindenArcher BRONZE, Woodstock, Virginia
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
To be or not to be; that is the question.

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By 13stars GOLD
Frisco, Texas
13stars GOLD, Frisco, Texas
11 articles 0 photos 13 comments
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By angelgoodluck BRONZE
Cleveland Heights, Ohio
angelgoodluck BRONZE, Cleveland Heights, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By kilos SILVER
New Haven, Connecticut
kilos SILVER, New Haven, Connecticut
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You are constantly surrounded by incredible beauty wherever you go. Stop. And look around you.&quot; - &quot;The Ignored&quot; from I Wrote This For You: Just The Words

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By invisible.ink.pen PLATINUM
Pacific, Missouri
invisible.ink.pen PLATINUM, Pacific, Missouri
30 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We choose our joys and sorrows long before we experience them,&quot;<br /> -Kahlil Gibran

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By lydbear BRONZE
Monroe, North Carolina
lydbear BRONZE, Monroe, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be sure to taste your words before you spit them out.

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By SpeakSoftly BRONZE
Greenville, Ohio
SpeakSoftly BRONZE, Greenville, Ohio
4 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t waste your words on people who deserve silence. Sometimes the most powerful thing you can say is nothing at all.