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By Nikki224 PLATINUM
Cave Creek, Arizona

I never thought about it much The clock ticks by and all I do is watch The clock will never stop for me I guess I really never got to see But as I was sitting doing nothing at...
Nikki224 PLATINUM, Cave Creek, Arizona
37 articles 0 photos 4 comments

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By Megumi-Chan PLATINUM
University Place, Washington
Megumi-Chan PLATINUM, University Place, Washington
23 articles 4 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life's about making mistakes and trying to learn from them, most people don't learn from their mistakes the first time they make them, but that's what friends are for. They take your hand and help you think clearly

Poetry
By Megumi-Chan PLATINUM
University Place, Washington
Megumi-Chan PLATINUM, University Place, Washington
23 articles 4 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life's about making mistakes and trying to learn from them, most people don't learn from their mistakes the first time they make them, but that's what friends are for. They take your hand and help you think clearly

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By Stranger216 GOLD
Youngstown, Ohio
Stranger216 GOLD, Youngstown, Ohio
18 articles 10 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
don't lose yourself in the world that is changing. make sure you don't change with it.

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By Stranger216 GOLD
Youngstown, Ohio
Stranger216 GOLD, Youngstown, Ohio
18 articles 10 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
don't lose yourself in the world that is changing. make sure you don't change with it.

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By DanaJae SILVER
Highland Park, Illinois
DanaJae SILVER, Highland Park, Illinois
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
But we were born of risen apes, not fallen angels, and the apes were armed killers besides. And so what shall we wonder at? Our murders and massacres and missiles, and our irreconcilable regiments? Or our treaties whatever they may be worth; our symphonies however seldom they may be played; our peaceful acres, however frequently they may be converted into battlefields; our dreams however rarely they may be accomplished. The miracle of man is not how far he has sunk but how magnificently he has risen. We are known among the stars by our poems, not our corpses.

Poetry
By DanaJae SILVER
Highland Park, Illinois
DanaJae SILVER, Highland Park, Illinois
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
But we were born of risen apes, not fallen angels, and the apes were armed killers besides. And so what shall we wonder at? Our murders and massacres and missiles, and our irreconcilable regiments? Or our treaties whatever they may be worth; our symphonies however seldom they may be played; our peaceful acres, however frequently they may be converted into battlefields; our dreams however rarely they may be accomplished. The miracle of man is not how far he has sunk but how magnificently he has risen. We are known among the stars by our poems, not our corpses.

DanaJae SILVER, Highland Park, Illinois
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
But we were born of risen apes, not fallen angels, and the apes were armed killers besides. And so what shall we wonder at? Our murders and massacres and missiles, and our irreconcilable regiments? Or our treaties whatever they may be worth; our symphonies however seldom they may be played; our peaceful acres, however frequently they may be converted into battlefields; our dreams however rarely they may be accomplished. The miracle of man is not how far he has sunk but how magnificently he has risen. We are known among the stars by our poems, not our corpses.

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By mfenelon BRONZE
Nyc, New York
mfenelon BRONZE, Nyc, New York
4 articles 0 photos 13 comments
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By kenneth BRONZE
Puyallup, Washington
kenneth BRONZE, Puyallup, Washington
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
life is tough. suck it up.