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By Starbear BRONZE
Whitestone, New York

Ducks grow fat on water like unmoored hyacinths. I’ll sit along the pier and let the brine expand in my lungs: headstrong and luckless. Love set you off like perennial bloo...
Starbear BRONZE, Whitestone, New York
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By Vihan BRONZE
Livingston, New Jersey
Vihan BRONZE, Livingston, New Jersey
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Never give up on your dreams

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By Old-World-Blues DIAMOND
New Freedom, Pennsylvania
Old-World-Blues DIAMOND, New Freedom, Pennsylvania
54 articles 0 photos 5 comments
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By MysticMusic ELITE
Waterloo, Other
MysticMusic ELITE, Waterloo, Other
116 articles 0 photos 118 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.&rdquo; -Mae West<br /> &quot;It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.&quot; - Leonardo Da Vinci

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By SophiaD11 PLATINUM
Kissimmee, Florida
SophiaD11 PLATINUM, Kissimmee, Florida
23 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Intelligence without ambition is like a bird without wings.&quot;-Salvador Dali

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By Rubythegem PLATINUM
Fayetteville, Arkansas
Rubythegem PLATINUM, Fayetteville, Arkansas
31 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.&quot;<br /> -Socrates

Spirit2s SILVER, New York, New York
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By ShadowBlossom ELITE
Boca Raton, Florida
ShadowBlossom ELITE, Boca Raton, Florida
122 articles 0 photos 42 comments

Favorite Quote:
Memento Mori- It means that nothing lasts forever, no one is immortal, sooner or later you will die and things will come to an end. It also helps you realize that while you are living you should do the most with your life, live life to the fullest.

Spirit2s SILVER, New York, New York
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By MysticMusic ELITE
Waterloo, Other
MysticMusic ELITE, Waterloo, Other
116 articles 0 photos 118 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.&rdquo; -Mae West<br /> &quot;It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.&quot; - Leonardo Da Vinci