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By M1ck3y SILVER
Cincinnati, Ohio

I take pills to help me feel Alright just for another night As my life starts to fade Into a sickly gray I take a knife and take a slice So for that night the pain can h...
M1ck3y SILVER, Cincinnati, Ohio
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Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;The day the child realizes that all adults are imperfect, he becomes an adolescent; the day he forgives them, he becomes an adult; the day he forgives himself, he becomes wise&rdquo;<br /> -Alden Nowlan


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BlackbeltJames GOLD, Reading, Other
14 articles 0 photos 193 comments

Favorite Quote:
Isaac Asimov - &quot;Intelligence is an accident of evolution, and not necessarily an advantage.&rdquo;

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By TMI_fan SILVER
Virginia Beach, Virginia
TMI_fan SILVER, Virginia Beach, Virginia
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By Anonymous
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By Graceswift BRONZE
Olathe, Kansas
Graceswift BRONZE, Olathe, Kansas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Jaelatthedisco SILVER, Westland, Michigan
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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By beautifulwriter28 BRONZE
Mt.pleasant, Michigan
beautifulwriter28 BRONZE, Mt.pleasant, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
the worst thing about being lied to is knowing that you werent good enough for the truth..

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kimishotthemoon BRONZE, Glendale, California
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Because&mdash;OK, I&#039;m cookie dough. I&#039;m not done baking. I&#039;m not finished becoming whoever the hell it is I&#039;m gonna turn out to be. I make it through this, and the next thing, and the next thing, and maybe one day I turn around and realize I&#039;m ready. I&#039;m cookies. And then, you know, if I want someone to eat&mdash; or enjoy warm, delicious cookie me, then...that&#039;s fine. That&#039;ll be then. When I&#039;m done.&quot;- Buffy the Vampire Slayer

#18349 Poetry
By peanutbutter2998 ELITE
Greenville, New York
peanutbutter2998 ELITE, Greenville, New York
102 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You are your own person. Nobody can change that. If they do change you, You are no longer yourself. They cannot make you better or smarter or better looking. They can only make you worse.&quot;-Natalie (myself)

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By ClaireM. ELITE
Albany, New York
ClaireM. ELITE, Albany, New York
109 articles 14 photos 33 comments