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Oh, Dear Counselor
By Amelie13 GOLD
Burlington, Iowa

Can you, will you, dry their tears; apologize for long past years? Should you, could you, let them learn honor, that it must be earned? Would you trust them with a blade? You...
Amelie13 GOLD, Burlington, Iowa
11 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Yet ah! why should they know their fate?&nbsp;<br /> Since sorrow never comes too late,&nbsp;<br /> And happiness too swiftly flies.&nbsp;<br /> Thought would destroy their paradise.&nbsp;<br /> No more; where ignorance is bliss,&nbsp;<br /> &#039;Tis folly to be wise.&quot; - Thomas Gray, exerpt from &#039;An Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard&#039;

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Forever in the Light
By Anonymous
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Shades of Scarlet
By Anonymous
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Nightmares of You
By drowning-in-sorrow GOLD
Randallstown, Maryland
drowning-in-sorrow GOLD, Randallstown, Maryland
16 articles 0 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t make someone a priority if they only make you an option.

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Silent Whispers
By FluffeeKittee SILVER
Birmingham, Alabama
FluffeeKittee SILVER, Birmingham, Alabama
5 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sometimes I wish you would pay closer attention to my favorite songs, because the words they sing are the words I&#039;m too afraid to say&quot; -- anonymous.

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Why Does this always happen?
By vampiresrock GOLD
Cornish, New Hampshire
vampiresrock GOLD, Cornish, New Hampshire
12 articles 0 photos 92 comments

Favorite Quote:
When life gives you oranges, make grape juice and sit back and let the world wounder how the hell you just did that.

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It's What We Get
By sarliati BRONZE
Haslett, Michigan
sarliati BRONZE, Haslett, Michigan
2 articles 8 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go. Things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they&#039;re right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.

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Emotion
By SoaringToEdensPhantomHome SILVER
Erie, Pennsylvania
SoaringToEdensPhantomHome SILVER, Erie, Pennsylvania
9 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches so much more importance to waking events than to those occurring in dreams... Man... is above all the plaything of his memory.&quot; -Andre Breton

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Alexandria
By ShesInMyDreams6 SILVER
Toledo, Ohio
ShesInMyDreams6 SILVER, Toledo, Ohio
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you could only sense how important you are to the lives of those you meet; how important you can be to people you may never even dream of. There is always something of yourself that you leave at every meeting with another person.&quot; -Mister Rogers

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Remembering
By whisperingofdawn GOLD
Colorado City, Arizona
whisperingofdawn GOLD, Colorado City, Arizona
17 articles 12 photos 87 comments
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