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By haley101 DIAMOND
Windsor, Connecticut

last night when water hugged my skin and enveloped my body, placed fingers over my face, I wanted simplicity in the things it offered. I wanted the darkness and the f...
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


Theraforever PLATINUM, Dubuque, Iowa
20 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
And still I rise.

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By Sparrow01 SILVER
Appalachin, New York
Sparrow01 SILVER, Appalachin, New York
8 articles 0 photos 30 comments
ElizabethShadow08 SILVER, Tallassee, Alabama
8 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Your stronger than you think you are, go out and prove them wrong.

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By Hanban12 ELITE
Lake Worth, Florida
Hanban12 ELITE, Lake Worth, Florida
133 articles 7 photos 631 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.&quot;<br /> Henry David Thoreau<br /> <br /> &quot;I fell in love the way you fall asleep; slowly, and then all at once.&quot;<br /> John Green

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By CreativeFreakkk DIAMOND
Spencer, Iowa
CreativeFreakkk DIAMOND, Spencer, Iowa
53 articles 40 photos 204 comments

Favorite Quote:
Stand up for what you believe in even if it means standing alone. -Andy Biersack<br /> Sometimes you gotta fall before you can fly. -Kellin Quinn<br /> You made me hate my own reflection. -Sleeping With Sirens

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By A.Harkness SILVER
Deming, Washington
A.Harkness SILVER, Deming, Washington
6 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t be afraid to stand for what you believe in, even if that means standing alone&quot;. -Anonymous

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By bella-nielsen GOLD
Marshall, Minnesota
bella-nielsen GOLD, Marshall, Minnesota
13 articles 27 photos 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;autism isn&#039;t contagious, but a smile is and that&#039;s what im afraid of.&quot;-grumpy cat

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By bella-nielsen GOLD
Marshall, Minnesota
bella-nielsen GOLD, Marshall, Minnesota
13 articles 27 photos 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;autism isn&#039;t contagious, but a smile is and that&#039;s what im afraid of.&quot;-grumpy cat

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By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.&rdquo;<br /> - Martin Luther King Jr.