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By FondduLac BRONZE
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

I taught you my Indian rain dance You learned how to kill the buffalo You barter with knives Sharp like your shoulder blades I hold when you’re above me Carving holes in both...
FondduLac BRONZE, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2 articles 0 photos 7 comments

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"If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don\\\'t, they never were." -- Khalil Gibran


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By Tigerlily11 GOLD
South China, Maine
Tigerlily11 GOLD, South China, Maine
18 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
It is not what i want but what i need

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By love2love17 GOLD
Springfield, Missouri
love2love17 GOLD, Springfield, Missouri
13 articles 0 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough. -Mae West

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Vinegar MAG
By abbystartsriots SILVER
Turner, Maine
abbystartsriots SILVER, Turner, Maine
9 articles 0 photos 4 comments

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"They sicken of the calm who know the storm." (Dorothy Parker)

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By NerdGirlVictoria SILVER
Mena, Arkansas
NerdGirlVictoria SILVER, Mena, Arkansas
8 articles 7 photos 37 comments

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I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand.<br /> - Susan B. Anthony

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Eclipsed MAG
By Karlynne PLATINUM
Orange Park, Florida
Karlynne PLATINUM, Orange Park, Florida
21 articles 0 photos 98 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life isn&#039;t about waiting for the storm to pass...<br /> It&#039;s about learning to dance in the rain.<br /> -Vivian Greene

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By kaykay111692 GOLD
Kingman, Indiana
kaykay111692 GOLD, Kingman, Indiana
14 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
one decision, no matter how big or small, can determine a lifetime of happiness or a lifetime of sorrow. or what doesn&#039;t kill you will only make you stronger.

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By mysteries58 PLATINUM
Blacksburg, VA, Virginia
mysteries58 PLATINUM, Blacksburg, VA, Virginia
20 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Success is not final, failure is not fatal. It&#039;s the courage to keep going that counts. &quot; -Winston Churchill

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By JordanJordanJordan GOLD
Churchville, Virginia
JordanJordanJordan GOLD, Churchville, Virginia
14 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
He is here to keep us safe, not scared.

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By RLJoy DIAMOND
Glen Rock, New Jersey
RLJoy DIAMOND, Glen Rock, New Jersey
56 articles 0 photos 86 comments