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By abbylane SILVER
Houston, Texas

A parasitic illusion. The fear of mediocrity is fed by contribution A fatal attraction. It will kill me before its own selfish satisfaction. An uncontrollable desire. T...
abbylane SILVER, Houston, Texas
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow.<br /> I feel my fate in what I cannot fear.<br /> I learn by going where I have to go.&quot; <br /> Theodore Roethke, &quot;The Waking&quot;


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By Fallen_ PLATINUM
Quakertown, Pennsylvania
Fallen_ PLATINUM, Quakertown, Pennsylvania
25 articles 3 photos 433 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; a shattered world is only an opening into a new beginning with laughs, smiles, and love all around enter the world of the light and away from the broken darkness&quot;

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By ArizonaB SILVER
Fort Lauderdale, Florida
ArizonaB SILVER, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
7 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t let the fear of striking you out keep you from playing the game

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By viachu888 SILVER
Gales Ferry, Connecticut
viachu888 SILVER, Gales Ferry, Connecticut
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations&quot;

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By TeaganPhillips BRONZE
Clarkston, Michigan
TeaganPhillips BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment
wordssave SILVER, Chevy Chase, Maryland
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
A writer never finishes writing.

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By SpringofSummer PLATINUM
Lewiston, Idaho
SpringofSummer PLATINUM, Lewiston, Idaho
34 articles 12 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
Giving up doesn&#039;t always mean your weak. Sometimes it just means your strong enough to let go.<br /> Bloom Where You&#039;re Planted.

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By Hanban12 ELITE
Lake Worth, Florida
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 jennag4 PLATINUM
New City, New York
jennag4 PLATINUM, New City, New York
27 articles 1 photo 36 comments

Favorite Quote:
I write to be the characters that I&#039;m not.