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By AmazingAmy SILVER
Spartanburg, South Carolina

My old self has drifted off to sea. I barely remember my gills, the salty water coursing through my veins. There was a time when the water was home, but I've forgotten...
AmazingAmy SILVER, Spartanburg, South Carolina
9 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The moment comes when a character does or says something that I hadn't thought about. At that moment he's alive and I leave it to him." -Graham Greene


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By RaveFire PLATINUM
Vancouver, Washington
RaveFire PLATINUM, Vancouver, Washington
32 articles 1 photo 217 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sometimes You Have To Give Up Your Life To Save It.&quot; ~some book that i don&#039;t remember the name of<br /> <br /> &quot;Live Life Like There&#039;s No Yesterday&quot; ~ random billboard<br /> <br /> &quot;If No One Can Hurt You, Then Nobody Loves You&quot; ` ~ Kerli?

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By alexis12546 SILVER
Las Vegas, Nevada
alexis12546 SILVER, Las Vegas, Nevada
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;smile through the tears, and laugh at the confusion, cause one day everything will all make perfect sense.&quot;

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By Rachel-S BRONZE
Saint Charles, Missouri
Rachel-S BRONZE, Saint Charles, Missouri
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Yield for nothing, Chase the Morning.&quot;

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By LifeIsPoetry PLATINUM
Kapowsin, Washington
LifeIsPoetry PLATINUM, Kapowsin, Washington
33 articles 0 photos 48 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.&quot; <br /> &ndash; Mother Teresa

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By LifeIsPoetry PLATINUM
Kapowsin, Washington
LifeIsPoetry PLATINUM, Kapowsin, Washington
33 articles 0 photos 48 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.&quot; <br /> &ndash; Mother Teresa

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By Belluna45 PLATINUM
Shelbyville, Kentucky
Belluna45 PLATINUM, Shelbyville, Kentucky
31 articles 0 photos 58 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Look after my heart- I&#039;ve left it with you.&quot;<br /> -Stephenie Meyer (Eclipse (Twilight #3)) <br /> &quot;Either write something worth reading or do something wor<br /> th writing.&quot;<br /> -Benjamin Franklin<br /> &quot;A dishonest man you can always trust to be dishonest.&quot; <br /> -Johnny Depp

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By mattisonteeter GOLD
Los Angeles, California
mattisonteeter GOLD, Los Angeles, California
15 articles 0 photos 54 comments
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By classof20142121 GOLD
Torrington, Wyoming
classof20142121 GOLD, Torrington, Wyoming
12 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
You laugh because I am different ,but I laugh because you are all the same .

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By ms.nerdalicious GOLD
Orlando, Florida
ms.nerdalicious GOLD, Orlando, Florida
16 articles 1 photo 74 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A bird doesn&#039;t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song.&quot; <br /> &mdash; Maya Angelou