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By OchibaKonpeki BRONZE
Maumelle, Arkansas

Humming half-memorized lullabies Lulls frightened victims of the mind Into a false sense of security With lines left unsung- Casualties of a faulty memory- Missed notes and fo...
OchibaKonpeki BRONZE, Maumelle, Arkansas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The masochist says, "Hit me." The sadist says, "No."


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By Connor Donovan SILVER
Shoreline, Washington
Connor Donovan SILVER, Shoreline, Washington
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By K.Spirit PLATINUM
Nashville, Tennessee
K.Spirit PLATINUM, Nashville, Tennessee
26 articles 0 photos 4 comments
WorldChamp BRONZE, Austintown, Ohio
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment
GuitarGirl98 BRONZE, Finleyville, Pennsylvania
4 articles 1 photo 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Flatter me, and I may not believe you.<br /> Criticize me, and I may not like you.<br /> Ignore me, and I may not forgive you.<br /> Encourage me, and I will not forget you.<br /> Love me, and I may be forced to love you. <br /> &ndash; William Arthur Ward

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By smallfry GOLD
Eagan, Minnesota
smallfry GOLD, Eagan, Minnesota
12 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
don&#039;t let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game

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By Alliecadabra BRONZE
Brentwood, Tennessee
Alliecadabra BRONZE, Brentwood, Tennessee
4 articles 5 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
How happy is the Blameless Vestal&#039;s lot!<br /> The world forgetting, by the world forgot<br /> Eternal sunshine of the spotless mind<br /> Each pray&#039;r accepted and each with resign&#039;d

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By becomingalexandria GOLD
Rapid City, South Dakota
becomingalexandria GOLD, Rapid City, South Dakota
11 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
Twas not my lips you kissed but my soul.

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By fallen_angel420 PLATINUM
Centerville, Ohio
fallen_angel420 PLATINUM, Centerville, Ohio
21 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
It has been said, &lsquo;time heals all wounds.&rsquo; I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.