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By wordbeater SILVER
Sharpsburg, Georgia

Beautiful girls have bodies like bleached bones drying in the desert picked clean by vultures Their bones are fragile like birds Their skeletal smiles are alone like glass The...
wordbeater SILVER, Sharpsburg, Georgia
6 articles 0 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
Truth is beauty and beauty truth, that is all ye know on earth and all ye need to know.<br /> <br /> Keats


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By AndriaGromley SILVER
Hillsdale, Pennsylvania
AndriaGromley SILVER, Hillsdale, Pennsylvania
8 articles 2 photos 113 comments

Favorite Quote:
Yesterday, upon the stair,<br /> I met a man who wasn&rsquo;t there<br /> He wasn&rsquo;t there again today<br /> I wish, I wish he&rsquo;d go away...

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By JesusFreak3 SILVER
Highlands Ranch, Colorado
JesusFreak3 SILVER, Highlands Ranch, Colorado
6 articles 0 photos 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When everything around me falls to pieces, I&#039;ve got something more in my life. When I&#039;m broken only God completes me.&quot;<br /> Krystal Meyers<br /> &quot;God is love&quot;<br /> --Bible<br /> &quot;An eye for an eye makes everyone blind.&quot;<br /> --Gandhi

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By ImJustAGuy BRONZE
Oakland, California
ImJustAGuy BRONZE, Oakland, California
2 articles 0 photos 22 comments
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By Shnitzal-Face SILVER
Pflugerville, Texas
Shnitzal-Face SILVER, Pflugerville, Texas
5 articles 0 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you fail to prepare... prepare to fail

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By Alixchica66 SILVER
Vicksburg, Michigan
Alixchica66 SILVER, Vicksburg, Michigan
6 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Oh, so you have enemies? Good, that means you&#039;ve stood up for something you believe in.&quot; -Marshall Mathers

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By keven_j BRONZE
Cochranville, Pennsylvania
keven_j BRONZE, Cochranville, Pennsylvania
4 articles 0 photos 2 comments
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By Ginga-Ninga GOLD
N/A, Minnesota
Ginga-Ninga GOLD, N/A, Minnesota
13 articles 3 photos 44 comments

Favorite Quote:
Never Question Yourself. If someone tells you to change, stay exactly who you are. No one should ever try to change you.

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By nebhogan SILVER
Walnut Creek, California
nebhogan SILVER, Walnut Creek, California
7 articles 0 photos 4 comments
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By chloena_garrett GOLD
Colorado City, Texas
chloena_garrett GOLD, Colorado City, Texas
19 articles 13 photos 180 comments

Favorite Quote:
At the touch of love, everyone becomes a poet.<br /> <br /> Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.<br /> <br /> A poem is never finished, only abandoned.<br /> <br /> Art is the only way to run away without leaving home.