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The Stage
By choi2080 BRONZE
Schaumburg, Illinois

The stage Petrified, my heart trembles. Stepping on the hard floor of the stage, I take in the musky air. The pounding of my heart amplifies with each step. The roar of...
choi2080 BRONZE, Schaumburg, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#19582 Poetry
An angle in disguise
By morgan_mabus SILVER
Anderson Island, Washington
morgan_mabus SILVER, Anderson Island, Washington
6 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is too short. Grudges are a waste of perfect happiness. Laugh when you can. Apologize when you should. And let go of what you can't change. Love deeply and forgive quickly. Take chances, give everything and have no regrets. Life is too short to be unhappy. You have to take the good with the bad. Smile when you are sad. Love what you have, always. Remember what you had, always forgive and learn from stupid mistakes. People change and things go wrong. But always remember; life goes on!!!!!

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#19583 Poetry
Goodbye
By udontknowme BRONZE
Dorena, Oregon
udontknowme BRONZE, Dorena, Oregon
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;People think our music&#039;s very aggressive or angry or whatever, and it&#039;s just the opposite, really, ... I like laughing. And I like being really calm before a show, and smiley.&rdquo;<br /> <br /> -Serj Tankian

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#19584 Poetry
Something
By TheContentedWanderer94 GOLD
Tallahassee, Florida
TheContentedWanderer94 GOLD, Tallahassee, Florida
18 articles 0 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.<br /> - Nathaniel Hawthorne

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#19585 Poetry
The Intensity of a Flame
By niner PLATINUM
Hartville, Ohio
niner PLATINUM, Hartville, Ohio
32 articles 0 photos 31 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Isn&#039;t it funny how you broke my heart, but I still love you with all the pieces?&quot;<br /> &quot;It&#039;s easy to stand in a crowd, but it takes courage to stand alone&quot;<br /> &quot;What would you attempt if you knew you could never fail?&quot;

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#19586 Poetry
Rain.
By Corbster PLATINUM
Menlo, Washington
Corbster PLATINUM, Menlo, Washington
21 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#19587 Poetry
Free Falling
By GraceBarnes BRONZE
Grand Rapids, Michigan
GraceBarnes BRONZE, Grand Rapids, Michigan
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#19588 Poetry
Cooking
By Anonymous
#19589 Poetry
6-Word Memoir
By vijainda24 SILVER
New Hyde Park, New York
vijainda24 SILVER, New Hyde Park, New York
8 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Nelson Mandela once said: “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”

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#19590 Poetry
PTSD
By IPohl BRONZE
Carmel, Indiana
IPohl BRONZE, Carmel, Indiana
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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