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By NaiNelson PLATINUM
Bellevue, Washington

When the pain's too much to take and the bruises refuse to fade, I reach for that bottle of whiskey, I try to drown my tears, Swallow my pride, let go and lose myself to th...
NaiNelson PLATINUM, Bellevue, Washington
36 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
Change in life is never easy, but you have to learn to deal with it because life doesn't slow down for stragglers.


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By lanaC SILVER
Clutchin, Connecticut
lanaC SILVER, Clutchin, Connecticut
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Writing cannot be critiqued by others, for it is expression of the self; an outsider can only reflect upon it".

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By MonaLisaSmile GOLD
North Liberty, Indiana
MonaLisaSmile GOLD, North Liberty, Indiana
19 articles 1 photo 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
Reality is a lovely place, but I wouldn't want to live there. --Adam Young

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By LJ3313 BRONZE
Peninsula, Ohio
LJ3313 BRONZE, Peninsula, Ohio
3 articles 1 photo 0 comments
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By TheDarkAngelGirl GOLD
Staten Island, New York
TheDarkAngelGirl GOLD, Staten Island, New York
18 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When you come to the edge of all that you know, you must believe one of two things: either there will be ground to stand on, or you will be given wings to fly.&quot; <br /> &mdash; O.R. Melling (The Summer King)

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By BugzLuv33 BRONZE
Boise, Idaho
BugzLuv33 BRONZE, Boise, Idaho
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The truth is, everyones going to hurt you, but you have to decide whos worth the pain.&quot; - Uknown<br /> &quot;True love isnt beauty or passion, but happiness. looking at the one you love and not wanting them to be wih you, but merely wanting them happy.&quot; - Me

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By SparrowFeather GOLD
La Crescenta, California
SparrowFeather GOLD, La Crescenta, California
14 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.&quot;

ashley13xo SILVER, Bradford, Other
7 articles 9 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
A have never seen a smile not beautiful

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By katiebear GOLD
Mississauga, Other
katiebear GOLD, Mississauga, Other
10 articles 3 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
death is but the next great adventure. - albus dumbledore, greatest fictional character ever.

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By ILWriter333 GOLD
Hawthorn Woods, Illinois
ILWriter333 GOLD, Hawthorn Woods, Illinois
12 articles 1 photo 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Two woods diverged in a yellow wood and I, I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference