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By megancalfas BRONZE
Rolling Hills, California

soft, white bread. chilled turkey; iced, snapping lettuce. safety in comfort. i take a bite. yesterday, lunch was homemade. the same sandwich. no haunting silence. no s...
megancalfas BRONZE, Rolling Hills, California
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring."


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aliyah_rae_welter BRONZE, Monticello, Illinois
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moonsofpluto BRONZE, Lexington, Kentucky
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By Asickmindforhostage SILVER
Wellington, Other
Asickmindforhostage SILVER, Wellington, Other
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
the boundaries which divide life from death are at best shadowy and vague. who shall say where the one ends and the other begins.

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By fluoxetinedreams SILVER
Olympia Washington, Washington
fluoxetinedreams SILVER, Olympia Washington, Washington
8 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"And in the midst of our dying, as we rise from the organic and sink back ignominously into the organic, it is a glory and a privelege to love what Death doesn't touch." -Donna Tartt, 'The Goldfinch'

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By mariemoonlight GOLD
Chicago, Illinois
mariemoonlight GOLD, Chicago, Illinois
16 articles 3 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Balance is key to living a good life. Too much 'reality' will make you angry, too much dreaming will make you indifferent. You need dreams to live better and life to accomplish dreams =]" - Ms.Nada (my spanish teacher)

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By alohagirl7 GOLD
Klawock, Alaska
alohagirl7 GOLD, Klawock, Alaska
14 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;no guy is worth your tears but the one who is wont make u cry&quot;<br /> &quot;your just a guy, nothing more and nothing less&quot;

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By LifeLeader PLATINUM
Roanoke, Virginia
LifeLeader PLATINUM, Roanoke, Virginia
46 articles 0 photos 17 comments
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By aguilaryvette BRONZE
La Mirada, California
aguilaryvette BRONZE, La Mirada, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Present tense works and lasts.

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By TheaterJunkie GOLD
Windham, Maine
TheaterJunkie GOLD, Windham, Maine
13 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
Shoot for the moon and even if you miss, you&#039;ll land among the stars.