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Be a Bird
By OceanFey GOLD
North Potomac, Maryland

I gave you the wind To carry you on its back I gave you a pen So you could write your own life I gave you wings So you could soar in the clouds. But I never gave you a d...
OceanFey GOLD, North Potomac, Maryland
12 articles 1 photo 36 comments

Favorite Quote:
It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get. - Confucius

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Why Do I Love You
By xperfectlustx BRONZE
Sidney, New York
xperfectlustx BRONZE, Sidney, New York
2 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Unsaid words can mean anything and everything, but in the end they mean nothing because they were never said.<br /> <br /> my silence spoke a thousand words...but you never heard them

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Contradicting the contradictions
By Kairi_McEwin GOLD
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Kairi_McEwin GOLD, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
19 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Truth is always stranger than fiction. We craft fiction to match our sense of how things ought to be, but truth cannot be crafted. Truth is, and truth has a way of astonishing us to our knees. Reminding us, that the universe does not exist to fulfill our expectations. Because we are imperfect beings who are self-blinded to the truth of the world&rsquo;s stunning complexity, we shave reality to paper thin theories and ideologies that we can easily grasp &ndash; and we call them truths. But the truth of a sea in all it&rsquo;s immensity cannot be embodied in one tidewashed pebble.&rdquo;

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Pen And Script
By WithPenAndScript DIAMOND
Venetia, Pennsylvania
WithPenAndScript DIAMOND, Venetia, Pennsylvania
72 articles 232 photos 251 comments

Favorite Quote:
I believe that no matter who you are we all leave footprints on this Earth

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SPENCER
By Anonymous
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Eyes Of the Abused
By WithPenAndScript DIAMOND
Venetia, Pennsylvania
WithPenAndScript DIAMOND, Venetia, Pennsylvania
72 articles 232 photos 251 comments

Favorite Quote:
I believe that no matter who you are we all leave footprints on this Earth

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Mother Nature
By bmmrocks SILVER
New York, New York
bmmrocks SILVER, New York, New York
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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Writer's Block
By Abirdwithoutwings PLATINUM
Medford, Oregon
Abirdwithoutwings PLATINUM, Medford, Oregon
31 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
When you long with all your heart for someone to love you, a madness grows there that shakes all sense from the trees and the water and the earth. And nothing lives for you, except the long deep bitter want. And this is what everyone feels from birth to death.

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Lifeless Heart
By StarGirl16 GOLD
Fort Mill, South Carolina
StarGirl16 GOLD, Fort Mill, South Carolina
13 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Isaiah 41:13

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Icarus
By Abirdwithoutwings PLATINUM
Medford, Oregon
Abirdwithoutwings PLATINUM, Medford, Oregon
31 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
When you long with all your heart for someone to love you, a madness grows there that shakes all sense from the trees and the water and the earth. And nothing lives for you, except the long deep bitter want. And this is what everyone feels from birth to death.

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