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By Burden4 SILVER
Welford, South Carolina

Now I sit somber in a hole And recall a love I could never cajole Our love written in the stars, must be ancestral To heal my hearts scars you know you’re integral Bound b...
Burden4 SILVER, Welford, South Carolina
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
You're born alone you die alone the rest is just an illusion. -The Art of Getting By


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By LunarBirth GOLD
Edinburg, Texas
LunarBirth GOLD, Edinburg, Texas
16 articles 3 photos 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
"celebrate true nonconformity" - LunarBirth

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By jazzyjess PLATINUM
Livingston, New Jersey
jazzyjess PLATINUM, Livingston, New Jersey
21 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all." ~Oscar Wilde

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By littlepiepschuim PLATINUM
Las Vegas, Nevada
littlepiepschuim PLATINUM, Las Vegas, Nevada
22 articles 2 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.&rdquo; <br /> ― Ray Bradbury<br /> &ldquo;There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.&rdquo; <br /> ― Maya Angelou<br /> &ldquo;There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.&rdquo; <br /> ― Ernest Hemingway

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By A_Jean PLATINUM
Citrus Heights, California
A_Jean PLATINUM, Citrus Heights, California
40 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;we all carry these things inside that no one else can see. they hold us down like anchors and they drown us out at sea.&quot;<br /> &quot;i&#039;m trying to figure out which parts of my personality are mine and which ones I created to please you&quot;

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By mlm_24 BRONZE
St. Stephen, South Carolina
mlm_24 BRONZE, St. Stephen, South Carolina
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
You only need twenty seconds of insane courage, to be brave, and nobody will ever question your being.

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By sullivano17 PLATINUM
Boston, Massachusetts
sullivano17 PLATINUM, Boston, Massachusetts
23 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
You can&#039;t make up anything anymore. The world itself is a satire. All you&#039;re doing is recording it. - Art Buchwald

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By Daniella Hunt BRONZE
Lemont, Illinois
Daniella Hunt BRONZE, Lemont, Illinois
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
MauriceHuff GOLD, Chesapeake, Virginia
12 articles 2 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The darker the night, the brighter the stars,&quot; - Fyodor Dostoevsky<br /> &quot;When you learn, teach.&quot;- Maya Angelou

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By Rose_13 PLATINUM
Farmington, New Mexico
Rose_13 PLATINUM, Farmington, New Mexico
40 articles 0 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you try and teach a fish to climb a tree, it will live it&#039;s life forever thinking that it is dumb. ~Albert Einstein