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By rainbowsanity BRONZE
Fair Lawn, New Jersey

I draw a heart on the misty window. Its shadow passes over me again and again As we travel down the highway, lights flickering in the distance. The sky is purple and hazy, whil...
rainbowsanity BRONZE, Fair Lawn, New Jersey
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

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By leetlejo BRONZE
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
leetlejo BRONZE, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Can't never could do nothin'."

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By AbysmallyAbstracted PLATINUM
Mountains, Colorado
AbysmallyAbstracted PLATINUM, Mountains, Colorado
33 articles 4 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
2000 B.C. - &quot;Here, eat this root.&quot;<br /> 1000 B.C. - &quot;That root is heathen, say this prayer.&quot;<br /> 1850 A.D. - &quot;That prayer is superstition, drink this potion.&quot;<br /> 1940 A.D. - &quot;That potion is snake oil, swallow this pill.&quot;<br /> 1985 A.D. - &quot;That pill is ineffective, take this antibiotic.&quot;<br /> 2000 A.D. - &quot;That antibiotic is artificial. Here, eat this root.&quot;<br /> ~Author Unknown

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By Hopey BRONZE
Newmarket, Other
Hopey BRONZE, Newmarket, Other
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
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By RiseofNewMoon GOLD
Maribel, Wisconsin
RiseofNewMoon GOLD, Maribel, Wisconsin
13 articles 7 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Write what you care about and understand. Writers should never try to outguess the marketplace in search of a salable idea; the simple truth is that all good books will eventually find a publisher if the writer tries hard enough, and a central secret to writing a good book is to write on that people like you will enjoy.&quot;<br /> Richard North Patterson

emmajumbilia SILVER, Bellingham, Washington
5 articles 8 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;As soon as you stop wanting something, you get it&quot; - Andy Warhol

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By Kay-Kay BRONZE
Conway, Arkansas
Kay-Kay BRONZE, Conway, Arkansas
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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By AmandaH SILVER
Woodbridge, Virginia
AmandaH SILVER, Woodbridge, Virginia
6 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.<br /> Life is not counted by the breaths you take but the moments that take your breath away. <br /> A little madness, a little kindness, makes for happiness.

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By Alliso6 GOLD
Kennewick, Washington
Alliso6 GOLD, Kennewick, Washington
13 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live. Laugh. Love