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By EmilyTheKiwi PLATINUM
Flemington, New Jersey

Let me wait with you, patiently, In a moment suspended between darkness and dawn. Let me wait with you as you stand tall. And still. Listening to your feet Tap tap Against th...
EmilyTheKiwi PLATINUM, Flemington, New Jersey
30 articles 1 photo 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Picture a wave. In the ocean. You can see it, measure it, its height, the way the sunlight refracts when it passes through. And it's there. And you can see it, you know what it is. It's a wave.<br /> <br /> And then it crashes in the shore and it's gone. But the water is still there. The wave was just a different way for the water to be, for a little while. You know it's one conception of death for Buddhists: the wave returns to the ocean, where it came from and where it's supposed to be."<br /> -The Good Place


AmeenaBakhtZada2025 PLATINUM, Karachi, Other
22 articles 0 photos 21 comments
AmeenaBakhtZada2025 PLATINUM, Karachi, Other
22 articles 0 photos 21 comments
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By gabrielebarrocas GOLD
Delray Beach, Florida
gabrielebarrocas GOLD, Delray Beach, Florida
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The most beautiful thing you can wear is confidence" - Blake Lively

H_Trick508 BRONZE, Flower Mound, Texas
1 article 4 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You're off to Great Places! Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting, So... get on your way!" ― Dr. Seuss

Ashila21 BRONZE, Chesterfield, Missouri
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments
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By mpetr24 BRONZE
Valhalla, New York
mpetr24 BRONZE, Valhalla, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By SunAndMoon_ SILVER
Shenzhen, Other
SunAndMoon_ SILVER, Shenzhen, Other
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
When life gives you lemons, make lemonades!

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By ElaM ELITE
Surrey, Columbia
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
321 articles 27 photos 120 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka