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By Thornybum GOLD
Carlisle, Other

Daddy, I knew so little of you, You were taken from me before I grew, Into a child that was conscious and knew, The meanings of such tragedies, To lose your father at such an...
Thornybum GOLD, Carlisle, Other
13 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
To see a world in a grain of sand,<br /> And a heaven in a wild flower,<br /> Hold infinity in the palm of your hand,<br /> And eternity in an hour.


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By Hamza Elboudali BRONZE
Hooksett, New Hampshire
Hamza Elboudali BRONZE, Hooksett, New Hampshire
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By Chataz BRONZE
Pauls Valley, Oklahoma
Chataz BRONZE, Pauls Valley, Oklahoma
4 articles 2 photos 0 comments
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By Stephanie Tenerowicz BRONZE
Granville, Massachusetts
Stephanie Tenerowicz BRONZE, Granville, Massachusetts
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By Kristen_Jean GOLD
Bloomer, Wisconsin
Kristen_Jean GOLD, Bloomer, Wisconsin
15 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I walked away,<br /> not because I wanted to leave,<br /> but because I wanted to see if you would try to catch me.<br /> And when you didn&#039;t,<br /> I had the strongest urge to turn around and come back...again.<br /> But I didn&#039;t. <br /> I just kept on walking.&quot;

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By Ambershort PLATINUM
Aberdeen, Maryland
Ambershort PLATINUM, Aberdeen, Maryland
22 articles 4 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t compromise yourself, it&#039;s all you&#039;ve got.&quot; - Janis Joplin

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By LeeLeeBuggies SILVER
Wilmerding, Pennsylvania
LeeLeeBuggies SILVER, Wilmerding, Pennsylvania
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Believe in yourself.&quot;

#397660 Poetry
By IAmLegend BRONZE
Eagle Mountain, Utah
IAmLegend BRONZE, Eagle Mountain, Utah
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Sticks and stones may break my bones but words will never, ever hurt me. :)