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The Body MAG
By JuniperProductions PLATINUM
Stafford, Virginia

a little girl in church, i sat in the pews singing hymns; for communion, i ate the body i was the body i devoured myself whole. what belief do i have in a god th...
JuniperProductions PLATINUM, Stafford, Virginia
25 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
An old man told his grandson, "There is a fight between two wolves inside of us. One is bad-- it is lust, pried, and lies. The other is good-- love, caring and humility." The boy thought for a moment and asked, "Which one wins?" "The one you feed."


#229912 Poetry
By giftedhand11233 SILVER
Brooklyn, New York
giftedhand11233 SILVER, Brooklyn, New York
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“Run your fingers through my soul. For once, just once, feel exactly what I feel, believe what I believe, perceive as I perceive, look, experience, examine, and for once; just once, understand.”

#229913 Poetry
Old-World-Blues DIAMOND, New Freedom, Pennsylvania
54 articles 0 photos 5 comments
#229914 Poetry
By WinterGreer SILVER
Wasilla, Alaska
WinterGreer SILVER, Wasilla, Alaska
7 articles 0 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
dance like no one's watching/ love like you've never been hurt/ sing like no one's listening/ live like heaven is on earth

Alyssa95 PLATINUM, Lodi, Wisconsin
40 articles 21 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail." - Ralph Waldo Emerson

#229916 Poetry
By igotchucks92 PLATINUM
Wake Forest, North Carolina
igotchucks92 PLATINUM, Wake Forest, North Carolina
28 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Do not fear death, but rather the unlived life."

#229917 Poetry
By Mairi317 PLATINUM
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Mairi317 PLATINUM, Saint Paul, Minnesota
21 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
Not all that is gold glitters; not all those who wander are lost.<br /> -J.R.R. Tolkien

#229918 Poetry
By smartie31 GOLD
Troy, New York
smartie31 GOLD, Troy, New York
15 articles 8 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&hearts; Life isn&rsquo;t about waiting for the storm to go, its learning to dance in the rain &hearts;<br /> -anonymous

#229919 Poetry
By Peace.Love.Music. PLATINUM
Los Angeles, California
Peace.Love.Music. PLATINUM, Los Angeles, California
25 articles 2 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
I love you ?

#229920 Poetry
By StephanieEph210 GOLD
Jeffersonville, Indiana
StephanieEph210 GOLD, Jeffersonville, Indiana
11 articles 1 photo 1 comment