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By TessM. GOLD
Lake Zurich, Illinois

sister, when i was five i put my ear to the ground and the earth told me that i was nature’s child: i had roots wrapped around my heart that beat every time i took a brea...
TessM. GOLD, Lake Zurich, Illinois
14 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Even if it's Friday and I've been working on not falling apart all week, it is still Friday!"


#28472 Poetry
Ana_K PLATINUM, Nyc, New York
31 articles 24 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
It is impossible to break the law. We can only break ourselves against the law.

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By ashhdiego GOLD
Ormond Beach, Florida
ashhdiego GOLD, Ormond Beach, Florida
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By Anonymous
#28475 Poetry
By LaurenBeard GOLD
Leesburg, Virginia
LaurenBeard GOLD, Leesburg, Virginia
16 articles 1 photo 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot. I would rather be a superb meteor, every atom of me in magnificent glow, than a sleepy and permanent planet. The proper function of man is to live, not to exist.&rdquo;<br /> -Jack London

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By Sec1218 PLATINUM
Neenah, Wisconsin
Sec1218 PLATINUM, Neenah, Wisconsin
35 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#28477 Poetry
By jazzsinger9 BRONZE
Chicago, Illinois
jazzsinger9 BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#28478 Poetry
By AllisonFlom SILVER
New York, New York
AllisonFlom SILVER, New York, New York
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;you are braver than you believe, smarter than you think, and stronger than you seem.&quot; -Christopher Robbin to Winnie-the-Pooh

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By LoloG SILVER
Highlands Ranch, Colorado
LoloG SILVER, Highlands Ranch, Colorado
9 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Becoming fearless isn&#039;t the point. That&#039;s impossible. It&#039;s learning how to control your fear, and to be free from it.&quot; -Veronica Roth

#28480 Poetry
By vanessarose BRONZE
Louisville, Kentucky
vanessarose BRONZE, Louisville, Kentucky
3 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Most people don&#039;t recognize opportunity when it comes, because it&#039;s usually dressed in overalls and looks a lot like work&rdquo;&nbsp; -Thomas Edison