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By paerpoet GOLD
Farmington Hills, Michigan

Dear 15-year-old me, Let me ask you this: All the days you spend filing and bleaching and plucking, All the nights you sleep naked, curing under thousands of gas lamps,...
paerpoet GOLD, Farmington Hills, Michigan
12 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Being still does not mean don't move. It means move in peace." -E'yen A. Gardner


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By haley101 DIAMOND
Windsor, Connecticut
haley101 DIAMOND, Windsor, Connecticut
70 articles 5 photos 195 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.&rdquo;<br /> <br /> ― Mary Oliver

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By LotusChild PLATINUM
Raleigh, North Carolina
LotusChild PLATINUM, Raleigh, North Carolina
32 articles 0 photos 62 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Let them hate, so long as they fear me&quot; ~Colligula

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By Izzy777 SILVER
Tampa, Florida
Izzy777 SILVER, Tampa, Florida
9 articles 0 photos 63 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I always wonder why birds stay in one place when they can fly anywhere around the world. But then I ask myself the same question.&quot;

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By Adia16 GOLD
Nampa, Idaho
Adia16 GOLD, Nampa, Idaho
16 articles 7 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sing like no one&#039;s listening, Dance like no ones watching, Love like you&#039;ve never been hurt.&quot;-Unknown

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By Calum SILVER
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Calum SILVER, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
7 articles 0 photos 25 comments
VintageRoses GOLD, Houston, Texas
15 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sometimes at night I would sleep open-eyed underneath a sky dripping with stars. I was alive then.&quot; -Albert Camus

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By Luv4Ever SILVER
Jacksonville, Florida
Luv4Ever SILVER, Jacksonville, Florida
7 articles 0 photos 199 comments

Favorite Quote:
A miracle is just another name for hard work<br /> -Minho in &quot;To The Beautiful You&quot;

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By TennisMan19 BRONZE
Parsippany, New Jersey
TennisMan19 BRONZE, Parsippany, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A journey of a thousand miles begins with one step&quot;