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By Contemplator SILVER
Lake Park, Minnesota

As the sun sets, My heart sets too, Longing for light in the world. And when its dark I bump into walls And get bruises which don't go away. The sun comes up M...
Contemplator SILVER, Lake Park, Minnesota
5 articles 0 photos 67 comments

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There is a rainbow in your mouth! Open it up and show the world. <br /> This is just like ice cream without the cream. <br /> I&#039;m as stiff as a dried out twig in the middle of winter. <br /> Who lit the forest fire; the match, or the man holding the match?


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By ZekeValdez BRONZE
San Jacinto, California
ZekeValdez BRONZE, San Jacinto, California
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

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No, maybe I can&#039;t win, maybe the only thing I can do is just take everything he&#039;s got. But to beat me, he&#039;s gonna have to kill me, and to kill me, he&#039;s gonna have to have the heart to stand in front of me, and to do that, he&#039;s gotta be willing to die himself and I don&#039;t know if he&#039;s ready to do that. I don&#039;t know, I don&#039;t know.<br /> Rocky Balboa<br /> Rocky IV (1985)

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By Ashers101 DIAMOND
Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Ashers101 DIAMOND, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
54 articles 0 photos 26 comments

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I don&#039;t want to be like everyone else, I want to be me. I won&#039;t walk with all of you on the ground because I can fly. -My own quote

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By n3xtusplaya DIAMOND
Honolulu, Hawaii
n3xtusplaya DIAMOND, Honolulu, Hawaii
83 articles 23 photos 232 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It&#039;s better to be hated for who you are than to be loved for what you are not.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ~Luara Moncur

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By curlygurlray GOLD
Visalia, California
curlygurlray GOLD, Visalia, California
18 articles 1 photo 36 comments

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you have the life you let yourself take.

Erin326 GOLD, Spokane, Washington
18 articles 0 photos 89 comments

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The silence isn&#039;t so bad<br /> &#039;Till I look at my hands and feel sad<br /> &#039;Cause the spaces between my fingers<br /> Are right where yours fit perfectly.....

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By Kailey.Nicole GOLD
Bethlehem, Georgia
Kailey.Nicole GOLD, Bethlehem, Georgia
14 articles 1 photo 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;In Love, if Love be Love, if Love be ours, <br /> Faith and Unfaith can never be equal powers&quot; Lord Alfred Tennyson in the poem &#039;All in All&#039;

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By SaMiLoVe97 SILVER
Okawville, Illinois
SaMiLoVe97 SILVER, Okawville, Illinois
9 articles 3 photos 105 comments

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If it doesnt break your heart it isnt love, if it doesnt break your heart its not enough. Its when youre breaking down with your insides coming out.Thats when you learn what youre made of.-Switchfoot&lt;3

lvnglfe1593 PLATINUM, Everett, Washington
28 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Never think about the consequences of your actions, living for today and not tomorrow&#039;s satisfactions.&quot; ~Ludacris

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By snowleopard100 PLATINUM
New York City, New York
snowleopard100 PLATINUM, New York City, New York
33 articles 1 photo 80 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, but I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.&quot;