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By NightGoddess17 PLATINUM
New City, New York

The dark midnight It creeps up behind you You turn, your breath ragged Just darkness A bat’s wings flap And you turn from side to side As you run to save your life Owls hoot...
NightGoddess17 PLATINUM, New City, New York
34 articles 0 photos 63 comments

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By ArtemisVale GOLD
Paris, Other
ArtemisVale GOLD, Paris, Other
11 articles 28 photos 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth." - Oscar Wilde

CJN0808 BRONZE, Katy, Texas
4 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Experience, that most brutal of teachers; but you learn, my God do you learn.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> -C.S. Lewis

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By Frenchie15 GOLD
Northcharleston, South Carolina
Frenchie15 GOLD, Northcharleston, South Carolina
10 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Show no love, and feel no pain&quot;...self quote

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By Blue4indigo PLATINUM
Sturbridge, Connecticut
Blue4indigo PLATINUM, Sturbridge, Connecticut
24 articles 0 photos 382 comments

Favorite Quote:
I&#039;d rather be sorry for something that I did than for something I didn&#039;t do.<br /> -Red Scott

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By camohunter19 GOLD
Sedro-Woolley, Washington
camohunter19 GOLD, Sedro-Woolley, Washington
14 articles 13 photos 128 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Girls are so queer you never know what they mean. They say No when they mean Yes, and drive a man out of his wits for the fun of it.&quot; &quot;Violence is never the answer! It is a question, and the answer is yes.&quot;

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By poetidea_myworld_22 PLATINUM
Rediville, South Carolina
poetidea_myworld_22 PLATINUM, Rediville, South Carolina
39 articles 1 photo 104 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A girl doesn&#039;t need anyone who doesn&#039;t need her&quot; Marylin Monroe

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By sunshine7223 SILVER
Holdenville, Oklahoma
sunshine7223 SILVER, Holdenville, Oklahoma
9 articles 0 photos 124 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Afterall, a loose screw doesn&#039;t want to need, and a hammer doesn&#039;t want to be needed.&quot; -Me<br /> <br /> &quot;Those who observe with their eyes closed and mouths open, are usually not as wise as those who allow their minds to wander freely.&quot; -Me

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By ebj.2014 PLATINUM
St. John, Washington
ebj.2014 PLATINUM, St. John, Washington
21 articles 0 photos 49 comments
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By lilmartz PLATINUM
Perrysburg, Ohio
lilmartz PLATINUM, Perrysburg, Ohio
40 articles 5 photos 163 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live Life Like A Party That Never Ends