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By RedheadAtHeart ELITE
Mountain Home, Idaho

smoke like cats' eyes on the horizon watching closely the reflective strips turn with the traffic lights even as we disappear into the abysmal dark on the other side of t...
RedheadAtHeart ELITE, Mountain Home, Idaho
109 articles 0 photos 164 comments

Favorite Quote:
Love with open hands. - Madeleine L'Engle


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By Poetic_Person GOLD
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
Poetic_Person GOLD, Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
18 articles 8 photos 40 comments
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By starzforever GOLD
Sebring, Florida
starzforever GOLD, Sebring, Florida
15 articles 0 photos 35 comments

Favorite Quote:
being me is the greatest gift

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By NoelleForever SILVER
Small Town, Kentucky
NoelleForever SILVER, Small Town, Kentucky
9 articles 2 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"A knife cuts your flesh, harsh words cut your heart, but if they don't drive you to your death, they'll fade to just a scar."

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By NoelleForever SILVER
Small Town, Kentucky
NoelleForever SILVER, Small Town, Kentucky
9 articles 2 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"A knife cuts your flesh, harsh words cut your heart, but if they don't drive you to your death, they'll fade to just a scar."

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By outsider SILVER
Amawalk, New York
outsider SILVER, Amawalk, New York
7 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
The heart breaks and breaks and lives by breaking, it is nessesary to go through dark and deeper dark and not to turn<br /> -the testing tree

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By RimbaudFan BRONZE
Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
RimbaudFan BRONZE, Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It was no longer enough to be one person. I decided to be everyone.&quot; --Arthur Rimbaud<br /> &quot;The only unbearable thing is that nothing is unbearable.&quot; --Rimbaud

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By iCheeto PLATINUM
Cape Coral, Florida
iCheeto PLATINUM, Cape Coral, Florida
25 articles 0 photos 61 comments
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By WR1T3R GOLD
Bloomfield, New Mexico
WR1T3R GOLD, Bloomfield, New Mexico
10 articles 2 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;Laziness comes from receiving rewards without the effort&#039;

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By lip173 SILVER
Crystal, Minnesota
lip173 SILVER, Crystal, Minnesota
9 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Speak the truth, even if your voice shakes&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;She was left prying open her skin to make sure her heart still worked.&quot;