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By TanGem PLATINUM
Colorado Springs, Colorado

The cold realization dawned upon me— I was shut out. Unwelcome. Standing alone, outside barred gates of a hard, walled castle. I beat against the stone, the iron, the unyielding...
TanGem PLATINUM, Colorado Springs, Colorado
34 articles 0 photos 74 comments

Favorite Quote:
Love is not a feeling; it is a gift, an act, an ultimate sacrifice. -Me (Em)


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By DreamInspired GOLD
Nevada City, California
DreamInspired GOLD, Nevada City, California
10 articles 7 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you ,strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.<br /> -Harriet Tubman

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By icefaerie10111 GOLD
Exeter, Rhode Island
icefaerie10111 GOLD, Exeter, Rhode Island
12 articles 8 photos 25 comments
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By LexyK2015 SILVER
Tucson, Arizona
LexyK2015 SILVER, Tucson, Arizona
5 articles 6 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I will not be a goody bag at your pity party&quot; ~ Rachel Cohn<br /> &ldquo;On, there are so many lives. How we wish we could live them concurrently instead of one by one by one. We could select the best pieces of each, stringing them together like a strand of pearls. But that&#039;s not how it works. A human life is a beautiful mess.&rdquo; ~ Gabrielle Zevin

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By oSoSiLeNtLyScReAmInG SILVER
Brooklyn, New York
oSoSiLeNtLyScReAmInG SILVER, Brooklyn, New York
7 articles 11 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
forever has no meaning when your living in the moment

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By silence-is-loud GOLD
Chicago, Illinois
silence-is-loud GOLD, Chicago, Illinois
10 articles 0 photos 135 comments

Favorite Quote:
FLOAT LIKE A BUTTERFLY, STING LIKE A BEE- MUHAMMID ALI

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By Captain BRONZE
Port Townsend, Washington
Captain BRONZE, Port Townsend, Washington
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Write something so painfully personal you pray nobody reads it.&rdquo; &mdash;Chad Gervich

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By blondie13 GOLD
Ewa Beach, Hawaii
blondie13 GOLD, Ewa Beach, Hawaii
11 articles 0 photos 3 comments
sydneeharris16 DIAMOND, Auburn, Maine
76 articles 4 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
we the willing, lead by the unknowing, are doing the impossible for the ungrateful. we have done so much for so long with so little, we are now qualified to do anything with nothing.

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By HippieChick PLATINUM
Cincinnati, Ohio
HippieChick PLATINUM, Cincinnati, Ohio
20 articles 3 photos 2 comments