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A Wisp
By LillyBlue GOLD
Rochester, New Hampshire

I am but a wisp of smoke which curls up from the chimney top, A tenebrous bit of feath'ry soot, gone before I stop. My existence is frangible like china on the shelf; In th...
LillyBlue GOLD, Rochester, New Hampshire
14 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Yeah, I'm the one with my feet on the ground. But I've got long legs and I have to bend my knees to keep my head out of the clouds."

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Here With Me
By ConstanceHope BRONZE
Auburn, Indiana
ConstanceHope BRONZE, Auburn, Indiana
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It's a strange thing, but when you are dreading something, and would give anything to slow down time, it has a disobliging habit of speeding up." ~J.K. Rowling, "The Hungarian Horntail," Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, 2000

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Perception
By AlexisNicole822 SILVER
Elyria, Ohio
AlexisNicole822 SILVER, Elyria, Ohio
5 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
Robert Pattinson: “If you find a girl who reads, keep her close. When you find her up at 2 AM clutching a book to her chest and weeping, make her a cup of tea and hold her. You may lose her for a couple of hours but she will always come back to you. She’ll talk as if the characters in the book are real, because for a while, they always are. Date a girl who reads because you deserve it. You deserve a girl who can give you the most colorful life imaginable. If you can only give her monotony, and stale hours and half-baked proposals, then you’re better off alone. If you want the world and the worlds beyond it, date a girl who reads"

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"Since feathers are light"
By LillyBlue GOLD
Rochester, New Hampshire
LillyBlue GOLD, Rochester, New Hampshire
14 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Yeah, I'm the one with my feet on the ground. But I've got long legs and I have to bend my knees to keep my head out of the clouds."

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Can we make it?
By Just-Another-Girl GOLD
Keighley, Other
Just-Another-Girl GOLD, Keighley, Other
17 articles 0 photos 43 comments

Favorite Quote:
- &quot;A coward may survive...but a hero..a hero lives on in the hearts of the people he saved&quot;<br /> <br /> - &quot;Words don&#039;t have the power to hurt people, unless the person who said it means a lot&quot;<br /> <br /> -<br /> You say that love is nonsense. I tell you it is no such thing._

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Cold Love
By ignorance_is_bliss PLATINUM
Memphis, Tennessee
ignorance_is_bliss PLATINUM, Memphis, Tennessee
27 articles 0 photos 45 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;This is what it is, this is who I am<br /> This is where I finally take my stand<br /> I didn&#039;t wanna fall but I about to crawl<br /> I met the one with two scarred hands&quot;<br /> <br /> -Newsboys, Born Again

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Icees MAG
By edubois4 BRONZE
Port Neches, Texas
edubois4 BRONZE, Port Neches, Texas
3 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
All great adventures require some risks.

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Swelled
By Anonymous
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That Day
By luvChica_12 BRONZE
Duncan, Arizona
luvChica_12 BRONZE, Duncan, Arizona
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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Solute the Sea MAG
By Kristina055 SILVER
Park Ridge, Illinois
Kristina055 SILVER, Park Ridge, Illinois
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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