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By jdlc9215 PLATINUM
Oakland, California

Your arms hold me tight with all of your might. Your hands long to be the ones to protect. Protect a boy who cries into the night. You have a power I didn’t expect. But I don...
jdlc9215 PLATINUM, Oakland, California
20 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Live everyday like it's your last day on Earth - because you never know when it just might be.


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By Lillybear BRONZE
San Diego, California
Lillybear BRONZE, San Diego, California
4 articles 2 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
A hug is like a boomerang - you get it back right away.

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By Tabitha Greer SILVER
Garfield, Kentucky
Tabitha Greer SILVER, Garfield, Kentucky
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments
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By Tim Kim BRONZE
Plainview, New York
Tim Kim BRONZE, Plainview, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By Ilovehyphens SILVER
Modesto, California
Ilovehyphens SILVER, Modesto, California
5 articles 0 photos 8 comments
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By x0x0xJ SILVER
Wood Dale, Illinois
x0x0xJ SILVER, Wood Dale, Illinois
7 articles 0 photos 63 comments

Favorite Quote:
Sometimes the thoughts in my head get bored and go for a stroll out through my mouth. This is rarely a good thing.

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By bookzombietommie__ BRONZE
Mountlake Terrace, Washington
bookzombietommie__ BRONZE, Mountlake Terrace, Washington
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sometimes a tree can look healthy on the outside, but actually be dying on the inside. These trees fall unexpectedly during a storm.&quot;<br /> <br /> Adversity has the effect of eliciting talents, which in prosperous circumstances would have lain dormant.<br /> - Horace<br /> <br /> ...I&#039;d like to run away<br /> From you,<br /> But if you didn&#039;t come<br /> And find me...<br /> I would die.<br /> - Shirley Bassey<br /> <br /> Love is a friendship set to music.<br /> - Eli Joseph Cossman<br /> <br /> We cannot really love anybody with whom we never laugh.<br /> - Agnes RepplierSee More

Krist.M. SILVER, Redding,
8 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
In three words I can sum up everything I&#039;ve learned about life: it goes on. <br /> Robert Frost <br /> <br /> Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality. <br /> Emily Dickinson

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By LostAngel DIAMOND
Jersey, New Jersey
LostAngel DIAMOND, Jersey, New Jersey
65 articles 0 photos 89 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Just live your life, if people don&#039;t like the way you are doing it then they can get out of it&quot; &quot;if you can&#039;t stand me at my worst you dont deserve me at my best&quot;

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By azalea.rain SILVER
Santa Monica, California
azalea.rain SILVER, Santa Monica, California
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
we think differently at night - lawrence ferlinghetti, a coney island of the mind, 8