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By Zithia PLATINUM
Cambridge, Massachusetts

White foam at its edges it makes the children run to their weary parents, frightened eyes reaching out, arms grasp— protection. It goes past the dog whose gentle paws...
Zithia PLATINUM, Cambridge, Massachusetts
27 articles 16 photos 20 comments

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"It makes no difference who or what you are, old or young, black or white, pagan, Jew, or Christian, I want to love you all and be loved by you all, and I mean to have your love." -Victoria Woodhull


this_is_myself PLATINUM, Ukiah, California
24 articles 1 photo 4 comments

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The more you love your own decisions, the less you need other people to.<br /> <br /> I dont know who said it, but I love it!

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By Anonymous
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By potterlight PLATINUM
Cleveland, Ohio
potterlight PLATINUM, Cleveland, Ohio
32 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
That makes sense

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By Milliee SILVER
Knoxville, Tennessee
Milliee SILVER, Knoxville, Tennessee
9 articles 0 photos 7 comments

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In that basement we were exactly who we wanted to be, <br /> rock stars and poets, artists and designers. <br /> That basement was our haven <br /> because when we walked up those stairs <br /> we were just teenage kids again <br /> with dreams that were just too big.

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By MinorMistakes PLATINUM
Columbia, South Carolina
MinorMistakes PLATINUM, Columbia, South Carolina
45 articles 0 photos 3 comments

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never lose what you have but gain what is lost

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By MinorMistakes PLATINUM
Columbia, South Carolina
MinorMistakes PLATINUM, Columbia, South Carolina
45 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
never lose what you have but gain what is lost

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By Time. SILVER
Maricopa, Arizona
Time. SILVER, Maricopa, Arizona
7 articles 0 photos 2 comments

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&quot;I hate the world: it batters too much the wings of my self-will, and would I could take a sweet poison from your lips to send me out of it...&quot; John Keats

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By simplysarah SILVER
Severn, Maryland
simplysarah SILVER, Severn, Maryland
6 articles 15 photos 13 comments

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You make me rely on anaerobic respiration, cause baby you take my breath away &lt;3

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By Anonymous