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By DrowningPenelope BRONZE
South Hadley, Massachusetts

It’s pretty cold here Can’t help but keep thinking that With these bright white walls Closing in tighter And tighter And tighter A sea of buttermilk Cascades on my exam pa...
DrowningPenelope BRONZE, South Hadley, Massachusetts
2 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Sir, I admit your general rule<br /> That every poet is a fool;<br /> But you yourself may serve to show it<br /> That every fool is not a poet.<br /> ~ Alexander Pope


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By AngelaAxelson GOLD
Littleton, Colorado
AngelaAxelson GOLD, Littleton, Colorado
12 articles 11 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Every day, think as you wake up, today I am fortunate to be alive, I have a precious human life, I am not going to waste it. I am going to use all my energies to develop myself, to expand my heart out to others; to achieve enlightenment for the benefit of all beings. I am going to have kind thoughts towards others, I am not going to get angry or think badly about others. I am going to benefit others as much as I can.&rdquo;<br /> <br /> <br /> ― Dalai Lama XIV

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m.rain GOLD, Cincinnati, Ohio
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
~Carpe diem~(Latin for &#039;seize the day.&#039;)

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By Jade.I.Am ELITE
Fishers, Indiana
Jade.I.Am ELITE, Fishers, Indiana
214 articles 14 photos 1159 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If you&#039;re losing your soul and you know it, then you&#039;ve still got a soul left to lose&rdquo; <br /> ― Charles Bukowski

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By mytherna PLATINUM
Melbourne, Florida
mytherna PLATINUM, Melbourne, Florida
32 articles 1 photo 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Earth without art is just... Eh.

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By Adiahsimmone BRONZE
Chesapeake, Virginia
Adiahsimmone BRONZE, Chesapeake, Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By M.L.Quincy BRONZE
Bellevue, Washington
M.L.Quincy BRONZE, Bellevue, Washington
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.&quot; --Ernest Hemingway

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By gillianm SILVER
Oviedo, Florida
gillianm SILVER, Oviedo, Florida
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By innkk BRONZE
WDM, Iowa
innkk BRONZE, WDM, Iowa
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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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;