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By KerliHairedGirl SILVER
Mound City, Missouri

Fairy tales don’t live out in the same way we were taught them the prince sent the footman to clean up the entrance and found the slipper glass and cold and went around trying...
KerliHairedGirl SILVER, Mound City, Missouri
8 articles 0 photos 5 comments

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JinSang BRONZE, Frisco, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If I were rain, <br /> Which connects sky and earth that otherwise never touch,<br /> Could I join two hearts?&quot; <br /> <br /> -Tite Kubo (original haiku in Japanese)

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By youaremyhero702 SILVER
Buffalo, New York
youaremyhero702 SILVER, Buffalo, New York
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By Kfoley23 SILVER
Los Altos, California
Kfoley23 SILVER, Los Altos, California
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#12675 Poetry
By choi2080 BRONZE
Schaumburg, Illinois
choi2080 BRONZE, Schaumburg, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#12676 Poetry
By morgan_mabus SILVER
Anderson Island, Washington
morgan_mabus SILVER, Anderson Island, Washington
6 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is too short. Grudges are a waste of perfect happiness. Laugh when you can. Apologize when you should. And let go of what you can&#039;t change. Love deeply and forgive quickly. Take chances, give everything and have no regrets. Life is too short to be unhappy. You have to take the good with the bad. Smile when you are sad. Love what you have, always. Remember what you had, always forgive and learn from stupid mistakes. People change and things go wrong. But always remember; life goes on!!!!!

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By udontknowme BRONZE
Dorena, Oregon
udontknowme BRONZE, Dorena, Oregon
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;People think our music&#039;s very aggressive or angry or whatever, and it&#039;s just the opposite, really, ... I like laughing. And I like being really calm before a show, and smiley.&rdquo;<br /> <br /> -Serj Tankian

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By TheContentedWanderer94 GOLD
Tallahassee, Florida
TheContentedWanderer94 GOLD, Tallahassee, Florida
18 articles 0 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
Happiness is as a butterfly which, when pursued, is always beyond our grasp, but which if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you.<br /> - Nathaniel Hawthorne

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By Corbster PLATINUM
Menlo, Washington
Corbster PLATINUM, Menlo, Washington
21 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By est16 ELITE
Hewitt, Texas
est16 ELITE, Hewitt, Texas
104 articles 0 photos 2 comments