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By cat27 GOLD
East Peoria, Illinois

Is it safe to say, That I finally okay, Are the sleepless nights now done, Can my life now acquire fun, I finally feel as if my laugh will be true, I won’t be faking it whe...
cat27 GOLD, East Peoria, Illinois
14 articles 2 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"and the salt in my wounds isn't burning anymore than it used to. It's not that I don't feel the pain. It's just I'm not afraid of hurting anymore. And the blood in these veins isn't pumping any less than it ever has and that's the hope I have, the only thing I know that's keeping me alive." - Paramore (Last Hope)


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By Attalea BRONZE
Marshfield, Wisconsin
Attalea BRONZE, Marshfield, Wisconsin
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By kathleen_3 BRONZE
Rockwall, Texas
kathleen_3 BRONZE, Rockwall, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By Gayatri3 GOLD
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Gayatri3 GOLD, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
11 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;She turned her can&#039;ts into cans and her dreams into plans.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ~ Unknown

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By dustin.southpaw PLATINUM
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
dustin.southpaw PLATINUM, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
21 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are usually the ones who do&quot; - Steve Jobs

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By lighttodark SILVER
Avon, Indiana
lighttodark SILVER, Avon, Indiana
5 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“i want to apologize to all the women i have called beautiful<br /> before i’ve called them intelligent or brave<br /> i am sorry i made it sound as though<br /> something as simple as what you’re born with<br /> is all you have to be proud of<br /> when you have broken mountains with your wit <br /> from now on i will say things like<br /> you are resilient, or you are extraordinary<br /> not because i don’t think you’re beautiful<br /> but because i need you to know<br /> you are more than that” <br /> ― rupi kaur

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By lighttodark SILVER
Avon, Indiana
lighttodark SILVER, Avon, Indiana
5 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“i want to apologize to all the women i have called beautiful<br /> before i’ve called them intelligent or brave<br /> i am sorry i made it sound as though<br /> something as simple as what you’re born with<br /> is all you have to be proud of<br /> when you have broken mountains with your wit <br /> from now on i will say things like<br /> you are resilient, or you are extraordinary<br /> not because i don’t think you’re beautiful<br /> but because i need you to know<br /> you are more than that” <br /> ― rupi kaur

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By MegMarch BRONZE
Brookfield, Wisconsin
MegMarch BRONZE, Brookfield, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By tbh.layne BRONZE
Olympia, Washington
tbh.layne BRONZE, Olympia, Washington
4 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Mean people are barely people at all