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By Gettysburg63 PLATINUM
Waukesha, Wisconsin

The gun is loaded. The gun is polished. It is ready, And so is the soldier, And now, All the soldier can do is wait. Who he will meet is not possibility, But a probabil...
Gettysburg63 PLATINUM, Waukesha, Wisconsin
23 articles 1 photo 42 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If you are going to win any battle, you have to do one thing. You have to make the mind run the body. Never let the body tell the mind what to do... the body is never tired if the mind is not tired." -General George S. Patton


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By SeasofSorrow GOLD
Miami, Florida
SeasofSorrow GOLD, Miami, Florida
17 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life aint all roses...it aint all thorns either.&quot; Firefox Magazine Pioneer <br /> &quot;Oh life goes on things will be ok, oh time flies, tomorrow is a brand new day, everyone makes a couple mistakes, somewhere along the way.&quot; Along the Way, EDGES, Aaron Tveit

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By drestrerrr SILVER
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
drestrerrr SILVER, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By Emma.H.96 DIAMOND
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Emma.H.96 DIAMOND, Kalamazoo, Michigan
65 articles 0 photos 67 comments

Favorite Quote:
You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should&#039;ve behaved better. -Anne Lamott, from Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life.

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By BrielleIsTheBomb SILVER
Eugene, Oregon
BrielleIsTheBomb SILVER, Eugene, Oregon
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life may not be the party we hoped for, but while we&#039;re here we should dance&quot; &lt;3

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By drestrerrr SILVER
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
drestrerrr SILVER, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By ericaleann BRONZE
Marietta, Georgia
ericaleann BRONZE, Marietta, Georgia
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
You don&#039;t give up, you just get slower and slower! :)

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By BORREGO PLATINUM
Sacramento, California
BORREGO PLATINUM, Sacramento, California
34 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By eatXsleepXmusic SILVER
Englewood, Colorado
eatXsleepXmusic SILVER, Englewood, Colorado
6 articles 5 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;silence is loud, music is there to drown it out&quot;<br /> &quot;monsters are real, ghosts are real too. they live inside us and sometimes they win.&quot;-stephen king

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By MiscellanyCrop DIAMOND
Middlefield, Ohio
MiscellanyCrop DIAMOND, Middlefield, Ohio
50 articles 1 photo 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
Let Earth unbalanced from her orbit fly / Planets and Suns run lawless through the sky. <br /> An Essay on Man - Alexander Pope