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By morbidmorgan GOLD
Simi Valley, Arkansas

At first you’ll awake with high hopes for the day, But your outsides have color and your insides have gray. So you go to school yet again naked of a smile, With another scar...
morbidmorgan GOLD, Simi Valley, Arkansas
16 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I have a daughter who reminds me too much of what i used to be, full of love and joy, kissing every person she met because everyone is good and will do her no harm. And that terrifies me to the point where i can barely function." -Kurt Cobain


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By jamangos GOLD
Hillsborough, New Jersey
jamangos GOLD, Hillsborough, New Jersey
11 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"A little nonsense now and then, is relished by the wisest men."~ Willy Wonka

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By Helena.of.Karatha DIAMOND
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Helena.of.Karatha DIAMOND, Saint Paul, Minnesota
79 articles 0 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You&#039;re a great wizard, Harry.&quot;<br /> &quot;Not as good as you.&quot;<br /> &quot;Me?! Books! And cleverness! There are more important things, Harry--friendship, and bravery, and--oh, Harry, just be careful.&quot;

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By AustinS PLATINUM
Port St. Lucie, Florida
AustinS PLATINUM, Port St. Lucie, Florida
20 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Cowards die a thousand deaths, but the courageous taste death only once.&quot; -William Shakespeare

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By Anonymous
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By Crunchman99 SILVER
Mitchell, South Dakota
Crunchman99 SILVER, Mitchell, South Dakota
9 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
Writing can often be complex, and some people don&#039;t ever practice. The important thing is, when you get good at it, few things can help you more in life.

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By AustinS PLATINUM
Port St. Lucie, Florida
AustinS PLATINUM, Port St. Lucie, Florida
20 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Cowards die a thousand deaths, but the courageous taste death only once.&quot; -William Shakespeare

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By GraceCatherine8 GOLD
Warner Robins, Georgia
GraceCatherine8 GOLD, Warner Robins, Georgia
16 articles 3 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;The poet&#039;s job is to put into words those feelings we all have that are so deep, so important, and yet so difficult to name, to tell the truth in such a beautiful way, that people cannot live without it.&rdquo; <br /> ― JaneKenyon

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By Anonymous
Poetry
By AustinS PLATINUM
Port St. Lucie, Florida
AustinS PLATINUM, Port St. Lucie, Florida
20 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Cowards die a thousand deaths, but the courageous taste death only once.&quot; -William Shakespeare