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By Lydiaq ELITE
Somonauk, Illinois

Today is a day of blackness and death and thoughts and whiskey and prayers. Today is a day for the American flag to struggle up to the top of the flagpole, only to slink back to i...
Lydiaq ELITE, Somonauk, Illinois
179 articles 54 photos 1026 comments

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The universe must be a teenage girl. So much darkness, so many stars.<br /> --me


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By Lydiaq ELITE
Somonauk, Illinois
Lydiaq ELITE, Somonauk, Illinois
179 articles 54 photos 1026 comments

Favorite Quote:
The universe must be a teenage girl. So much darkness, so many stars.<br /> --me

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By WolvesRain ELITE
Walton, Kentucky
WolvesRain ELITE, Walton, Kentucky
117 articles 1 photo 190 comments

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"Every secret of a writer's soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind, is written large in his works." Virginia Wolf

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By Kai242 SILVER
Brookings, Oregon
Kai242 SILVER, Brookings, Oregon
8 articles 0 photos 4 comments

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You can't go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.<br /> - C.S Lewis.

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By aubrieginsbach BRONZE
Wyndmere, North Dakota
aubrieginsbach BRONZE, Wyndmere, North Dakota
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

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A thousand words won't bring you back;<br /> I know because I've tried. <br /> Neither will a thousand tears;<br /> I know because I've cried.<br /> - Kily Dunbar

Anna_993 BRONZE, Delhi, Other
4 articles 0 photos 14 comments

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If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor.

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By Anonymous
weirdo-poet SILVER, Palo Alto, California
5 articles 4 photos 1 comment
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By Xiyan BRONZE
Beijing, Other
Xiyan BRONZE, Beijing, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

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Tough times don’t create heroes. It’s during the hard times when the “hero” within us is revealed.<br /> --Bob Riley

SparrowSun ELITE, X, Vermont
200 articles 23 photos 1053 comments

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"It Will Be Good." (complicated semi-spiritual emotional story.)<br /> <br /> "Upon his bench the pieces lay<br /> As if an artwork on display<br /> Of gears and hands<br /> And wire-thin bands<br /> That glisten in dim candle play." -Janice T., Clockwork[love that poem, dont know why, im not steampunk]