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By lipglosser PLATINUM
Merrimack, New Hampshire

I keep my chin held up high Despite people giving me the evil eye I walk past a teasing crowd Saying how weird I am out loud Without a single hint of despair I walk by without...
lipglosser PLATINUM, Merrimack, New Hampshire
22 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding." -Khalil Gibran


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By eliana_anastasia11 SILVER
Naperville, Illinois
eliana_anastasia11 SILVER, Naperville, Illinois
8 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&rsquo;t shine so others can see you. Shine so that, through you, others can see Him.&quot;<br /> C.S.Lewis

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By lnsims_98 PLATINUM
Waxhaw, North Carolina
lnsims_98 PLATINUM, Waxhaw, North Carolina
43 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.&rdquo; John 16:33

KatieSnyder BRONZE, Escondido, California
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
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By necrophilikat PLATINUM
Greshamville, Georgia
necrophilikat PLATINUM, Greshamville, Georgia
21 articles 0 photos 12 comments
TraceBatWingsAndBrokenStrings DIAMOND, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
52 articles 0 photos 72 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;This gun has stopped time in its tracks, has altered the course of our fate. Destiny is shattered and timeless. Closed eyes feel the cold winds embrace.&quot;<br /> -Avenged Sevenfold

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By missloveliee SILVER
Vienna, Virginia
missloveliee SILVER, Vienna, Virginia
9 articles 2 photos 21 comments
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By lil.awol ELITE
Independence, Missouri
lil.awol ELITE, Independence, Missouri
124 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;there&#039;s a darkness upon me that&#039;s flooded in light, and i&#039;m frightened by those that don&#039;t see it&quot; ~the avett brothers, head full of doubt

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By mrittmritt77 GOLD
Ann Arbor, Michigan
mrittmritt77 GOLD, Ann Arbor, Michigan
15 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
I will arise and go now, for always night and day<br /> <br /> I hear lake water lapping with low sounds by the shore;<br /> <br /> While I stand on the roadway, or on the pavements gray,<br /> <br /> <br /> I hear it in the deep heart&#039;s core.

thedancingblackflame GOLD, Adrian, Michigan
10 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
The tongue can be a fire, either passionate or burning-- Lily Jones, loving departed friend.