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eyeshadow
By amares813 SILVER
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

When you remove  s u n l i g h t , Butterfly wings hang dull. Old eyeshadow pallets Without the mischievous gleam of eyes Darting over naked bodies Pinned to the small b...
amares813 SILVER, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
5 articles 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Years ago I recognized my kinship with all living things, and I made up my mind that I was not one bit better than the meanest on the earth. I said then and I say now, that while there is a lower class, I am in it; while there is a criminal element, I am of it; while there is a soul in prison, I am not free.”<br /> <br /> ― Eugene V. Debs, Debs

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Mother of the Sea
By 2009MELB02 BRONZE
Melbourne, Other
2009MELB02 BRONZE, Melbourne, Other
4 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Those who dream by day are cognisant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.”<br /> -Edgar Allan Poe

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I have been obedient
By Lucy-G-Turpin SILVER
Palma, Other
Lucy-G-Turpin SILVER, Palma, Other
6 articles 4 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is a joke"

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Broken and Burning
By swaggyserr SILVER
Paris, Tennessee
swaggyserr SILVER, Paris, Tennessee
8 articles 0 photos 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
“A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.” ~Mahatma Gandhi

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Rock, sea, and hear
By Laislima0 BRONZE
Midvale, Utah
Laislima0 BRONZE, Midvale, Utah
3 articles 0 photos 5 comments
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An Opposite Version of Ed Sheeran's Perfect (Imperfect)
By AmaraKwameTheOnlyOne GOLD
Durban, Other
AmaraKwameTheOnlyOne GOLD, Durban, Other
10 articles 1 photo 36 comments

Favorite Quote:
Action without thought is empty. Thought without action is blind. <br /> – Kwame Nkrumah

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A Graduation Letter.
By liltatz20 BRONZE
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
liltatz20 BRONZE, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
4 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

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Where I am from
By SaltOfTheSea SILVER
Milton, Massachusetts
SaltOfTheSea SILVER, Milton, Massachusetts
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments
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Teen Ink
By CaliFranceGurl648 GOLD
San Diego, California
CaliFranceGurl648 GOLD, San Diego, California
11 articles 1 photo 125 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I am a California girl, born and raised, so flip-flops and cutoff shorts are my go-to look."<br /> <br /> – Meghan Markle

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California is my love (In the tune of Break Even)
By CaliFranceGurl648 GOLD
San Diego, California
CaliFranceGurl648 GOLD, San Diego, California
11 articles 1 photo 125 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I am a California girl, born and raised, so flip-flops and cutoff shorts are my go-to look."<br /> <br /> – Meghan Markle

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