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By BonitaG PLATINUM
Bainbridge, Pennsylvania

I forgot to burn the trash today, And so I watched it mount with Ice-cream boxes, butter papers and dirty napkins because I didn’t want to smell like creosote and burnt plastic....
BonitaG PLATINUM, Bainbridge, Pennsylvania
22 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.”


Celia PLATINUM, London, Other
41 articles 5 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When your life flashes before your eyes, make sure it's worth watching" - Unknown

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By SophieG. SILVER
St. Davids, Pennsylvania
SophieG. SILVER, St. Davids, Pennsylvania
5 articles 0 photos 47 comments
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By SeasofSorrow GOLD
Miami, Florida
SeasofSorrow GOLD, Miami, Florida
17 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life aint all roses...it aint all thorns either.&quot; Firefox Magazine Pioneer <br /> &quot;Oh life goes on things will be ok, oh time flies, tomorrow is a brand new day, everyone makes a couple mistakes, somewhere along the way.&quot; Along the Way, EDGES, Aaron Tveit

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By Gods-little-writer BRONZE
Springfield, Missouri
Gods-little-writer BRONZE, Springfield, Missouri
2 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
light can&#039;t drive out darkness only darkness can do that, love cannot drive out hate only hate can do that.<br /> <br /> - MLK

BrittaneyPeacock DIAMOND, Houston, Texas
94 articles 46 photos 45 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be yourself and never change for no one, If they can&#039;t except you for you then don&#039;t have them&quot;.<br /> &quot;Go after your dreams, do whatever it takes to get there and never let go&quot;. &quot;Live life to the fullest cause there is never tomorrow&quot;.

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By snowybutterfly DIAMOND
Fremont, California
snowybutterfly DIAMOND, Fremont, California
59 articles 1 photo 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
Gold teeth, Grey Goose, tripping in the bathroom, blood stains, ball gowns, trashing the hotel room, we don&#039;t care, we&#039;re driving Cadillacs in our dreams --Lorde

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By ShawnaJ PLATINUM
Bismarck, Arkansas
ShawnaJ PLATINUM, Bismarck, Arkansas
40 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you fail once, it doesn&#039;t mean you&#039;re going to fail at everything.

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By Yaya21 GOLD
Columbus, Ohio
Yaya21 GOLD, Columbus, Ohio
15 articles 1 photo 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
love and death what it is dont stop in fear, love yall ba, leave please, danger is reality, dont controll the feelin then y keep having it. hurt and pain is all part of life. life is too short to waste. believe what u believe in. love is a passion