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By Kairi_McEwin GOLD
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

To be without you; the thought is a piercing nail in my heart. Your bright grey eyes are filled with a heat I have become addicted to, though I know I may burn up- I'm l...
Kairi_McEwin GOLD, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
19 articles 0 photos 17 comments

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“Truth is always stranger than fiction. We craft fiction to match our sense of how things ought to be, but truth cannot be crafted. Truth is, and truth has a way of astonishing us to our knees. Reminding us, that the universe does not exist to fulfill our expectations. Because we are imperfect beings who are self-blinded to the truth of the world’s stunning complexity, we shave reality to paper thin theories and ideologies that we can easily grasp – and we call them truths. But the truth of a sea in all it’s immensity cannot be embodied in one tidewashed pebble.”


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By ivoryspade BRONZE
Wibraham, Massachusetts
ivoryspade BRONZE, Wibraham, Massachusetts
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By ivoryspade BRONZE
Wibraham, Massachusetts
ivoryspade BRONZE, Wibraham, Massachusetts
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By mmaloney95 BRONZE
Mandeville, Louisiana
mmaloney95 BRONZE, Mandeville, Louisiana
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By haleybear SILVER
South Bend, Indiana
haleybear SILVER, South Bend, Indiana
9 articles 2 photos 1 comment

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sometimes a lie is the only way to go because sometimes the truth hurts too much.

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By haleybear SILVER
South Bend, Indiana
haleybear SILVER, South Bend, Indiana
9 articles 2 photos 1 comment

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sometimes a lie is the only way to go because sometimes the truth hurts too much.

Silent-change GOLD, Parow, Other
13 articles 0 photos 1 comment

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I'd rather you tell me the truth and make me cry, than tell me a lie and make smile.

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By MiscellanyCrop DIAMOND
Middlefield, Ohio
MiscellanyCrop DIAMOND, Middlefield, Ohio
50 articles 1 photo 22 comments

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Let Earth unbalanced from her orbit fly / Planets and Suns run lawless through the sky. <br /> An Essay on Man - Alexander Pope

MiscellanyCrop DIAMOND, Middlefield, Ohio
50 articles 1 photo 22 comments

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Let Earth unbalanced from her orbit fly / Planets and Suns run lawless through the sky. <br /> An Essay on Man - Alexander Pope

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By MiscellanyCrop DIAMOND
Middlefield, Ohio
MiscellanyCrop DIAMOND, Middlefield, Ohio
50 articles 1 photo 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
Let Earth unbalanced from her orbit fly / Planets and Suns run lawless through the sky. <br /> An Essay on Man - Alexander Pope