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By AlexandraW GOLD
Naperville, Illinois

I gave you everything and you spat me lies Turning the other cheek Ignoring my desperate cries When you used to hold me close Did you think I was a waste? I felt so safe an...
AlexandraW GOLD, Naperville, Illinois
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"The greatest ironies of life: having the right person at the wrong time, having the wrong person when the time is right, and finding out that you love someone after that person walks out of your sight ...." -V. Para


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By Somika PLATINUM
Pilot, Virginia
Somika PLATINUM, Pilot, Virginia
20 articles 6 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t be afraid to fail because only through failure do you learn to succeed.<br /> Unknown<br /> -------------------------------------------

DragonGirl100 GOLD, Freeman, Missouri
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
\&quot;Don\&#039;t lose yourself unless you\&#039;re sure that you can get yourself back.\&quot; ~Mick Jagger<br /> \&quot;But if you can\&#039;t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don\&#039;t deserve me at my best\&quot; ~Marilyn Monroe

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By Imonwashere PLATINUM
Buffalo, New York
Imonwashere PLATINUM, Buffalo, New York
20 articles 1 photo 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When the least they could do to you was everything, then the most they could do to you suddenly held no terror.&quot; -Terry Pratchett, Small Gods

Poetry
By tania06 BRONZE
Kannapolis, North Carolina
tania06 BRONZE, Kannapolis, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Poetry
By brittany7 SILVER
Otsego, Michigan
brittany7 SILVER, Otsego, Michigan
6 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;a face without freckles is like the sky without the stars. why waste a second not loving who you are?&quot;

Poetry
By AlexandraW GOLD
Naperville, Illinois
AlexandraW GOLD, Naperville, Illinois
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The greatest ironies of life: having the right person at the wrong time, having the wrong person when the time is right, and finding out that you love someone after that person walks out of your sight ....&quot; -V. Para

Poetry
By Imonwashere PLATINUM
Buffalo, New York
Imonwashere PLATINUM, Buffalo, New York
20 articles 1 photo 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When the least they could do to you was everything, then the most they could do to you suddenly held no terror.&quot; -Terry Pratchett, Small Gods

Poetry
By AlexandraW GOLD
Naperville, Illinois
AlexandraW GOLD, Naperville, Illinois
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The greatest ironies of life: having the right person at the wrong time, having the wrong person when the time is right, and finding out that you love someone after that person walks out of your sight ....&quot; -V. Para

Poetry
By Imonwashere PLATINUM
Buffalo, New York
Imonwashere PLATINUM, Buffalo, New York
20 articles 1 photo 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When the least they could do to you was everything, then the most they could do to you suddenly held no terror.&quot; -Terry Pratchett, Small Gods