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#38341voted by our readers
By Anna45 SILVER
Allentown, New Jersey

You are on the edge Of a very dark ledge Don't take a step now Don't go and drown If you want to go Just tell me so And off we'll be If you want to leave...
Anna45 SILVER, Allentown, New Jersey
8 articles 0 photos 5 comments

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But I knew that was what he wanted, even as the lot echoed with the cracks of the shot, even as I begged silently-please not him, not him and Johnny both-I knew he would be dead, because Dally Wintson wanted to be dead and he always got what he wanted


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cheerchick4 SILVER, Beaumont, Texas
5 articles 0 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
All is fair in love and war

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DesolateDoorknob PLATINUM, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
42 articles 52 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do not let the things you cannot do interfere with the things that you can do<br /> <br /> No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.

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By BellaChance PLATINUM
Steinenbronn, Other
BellaChance PLATINUM, Steinenbronn, Other
21 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
Even the smallest person can chance the course of the future. -J.R.R. Tolkien

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By desidesi BRONZE
Cleveland, Ohio
desidesi BRONZE, Cleveland, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By stormystormyy BRONZE
Burbank, California
stormystormyy BRONZE, Burbank, California
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“What did you write in the letter?"<br /> <br /> Frog said, "I wrote 'Dear Toad, I am glad that you are my best friend.<br /> <br /> Your best friend, Frog.'<br /> <br /> "Oh, said Toad, "that makes a very good letter.”

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By iPonder GOLD
Elk Grove, California
iPonder GOLD, Elk Grove, California
14 articles 0 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
The bad things happen first,then the good things, then more bad things, then more good things: God helps us through the bad things so we can enjoy the good ones. :)

#38349 Poetry
By Jennwith2ns SILVER
Oshawa, Other
Jennwith2ns SILVER, Oshawa, Other
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Maybe our favourite quotations say more about us than the stories or people we&#039;re quoting.&quot; - John Green

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EmoGiirlLovesBVB BRONZE, Milpitas, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.&quot; - Andy Biersack