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By ShelbyGrey PLATINUM
Ashland, Kentucky

Anxiety is a bathtub full of ice that turns me blue as a summer dusk. It sits me up on a high pedestal then grants me the stomach churning fear of heights. I am petrified of...
ShelbyGrey PLATINUM, Ashland, Kentucky
35 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars.


Gideon GOLD, Harbeson, Delaware
10 articles 4 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Who can say if I've been changed for the better, but because I knew you I have been changed for good." -Wicked, Broadway

Poetry
By AlexND18 BRONZE
Peachtree City, Georgia
AlexND18 BRONZE, Peachtree City, Georgia
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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Poetry
By Lafaye BRONZE
Bonifay, Florida
Lafaye BRONZE, Bonifay, Florida
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“If we could change ourselves, the tendencies in the world would also change. As a man changes his own nature, so does the attitude of the world change towards him. … We need not wait to see what others do.”-Mahatma Gandhi

Poetry
By Armadeus_Zoolitzer GOLD
Ratter Corner, Other
Armadeus_Zoolitzer GOLD, Ratter Corner, Other
15 articles 11 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Arose by any other name is still the past tense of arise." Steve Patterson on CBC's The Debators "The devil's greatest trick was chopping the water into separate bathtubs. Then attaching claws to those bathtubs." Bob Schofield's The Inevitable June

Jake Allen BRONZE, Plymouth, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Poetry
By Rust_Cohle BRONZE
LEAMINGTON SPA, Other
Rust_Cohle BRONZE, LEAMINGTON SPA, Other
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"It is not what we are born as, but what we grow up to become that matters." - Albus Dumbledore

Poetry
By Rust_Cohle BRONZE
LEAMINGTON SPA, Other
Rust_Cohle BRONZE, LEAMINGTON SPA, Other
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"It is not what we are born as, but what we grow up to become that matters." - Albus Dumbledore

Poetry
By restless-antics BRONZE
Monmouth Junction, New Jersey
restless-antics BRONZE, Monmouth Junction, New Jersey
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"you have to open yourself to love. and if you do, sure, it'll be bad at times, but it'll be great at some point." - chris martin