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By caylajoan GOLD
Clark, New Jersey

Lust is a scarlet red blanket. We are underneath and I’m smothered by it. Our arms brush up against each other, causing me to feel a surge of emotions. As you slowly move...
caylajoan GOLD, Clark, New Jersey
16 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Writers become writers because they are <br /> comfortable alone. Out of that silence emerges <br /> a kind of music that doesn&rsquo;t need screaming fans


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By Wolfy DIAMOND
Huntsville, Alabama
Wolfy DIAMOND, Huntsville, Alabama
71 articles 0 photos 124 comments

Favorite Quote:
A room without a book is like a body without a soul.

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LiVeLaUgHlOvE__ GOLD, Geneva, New York
13 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live life as if you&#039;ll die tomorrow, Dream as if you&#039;ll live forever.

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By Honour SILVER
New London, Connecticut
Honour SILVER, New London, Connecticut
9 articles 0 photos 181 comments

Favorite Quote:
Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. ~John 15:13<br /> <br /> &quot;Give me liberty or give me death!&quot; ~Patrick Henry<br /> <br /> Be brave and steadfast; have no fear or dread of them, for it is the Lord, your God, who marches with you; he will never fail you or forsake you. ~ Deuteronomy 31:6<br /> <br /> &quot;I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery&quot; ~ Thomas Jefferson

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By angelash1 GOLD
La Porte, Indiana
angelash1 GOLD, La Porte, Indiana
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Cast your burden on the LORD, and he shall sustain you; he shall never permit the righteous to be moved&quot; Psalms 55:22

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ManOfManyMiles PLATINUM, Prosser, Washington
23 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By Hurricane SILVER
Richmond, Virginia
Hurricane SILVER, Richmond, Virginia
6 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;We should hit up a bed if they call you Hurricane, baby.&#039;

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By stephie95 PLATINUM
Tripoli, Other
stephie95 PLATINUM, Tripoli, Other
25 articles 1 photo 65 comments
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By alicen1ndrland GOLD
Bethesda, Maryland
alicen1ndrland GOLD, Bethesda, Maryland
10 articles 1 photo 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it&#039;s dead for you.&rdquo;<br /> ~Oscar Wilde<br /> I must lie down where all the ladders start<br /> In the foul rag and bone shop of the heart. <br /> ~William Butler Yeats