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By tsolennia SILVER
Fairfax Station, Virginia

Nothing is my own anymore. I reach out my hands and grasp semblances, Fibers of the earth at its beginning. And as I gaze at my fingers and the jagged perplexity, It all crumbl...
tsolennia SILVER, Fairfax Station, Virginia
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By Isabelle1707 BRONZE
Los Alamos, New Mexico
Isabelle1707 BRONZE, Los Alamos, New Mexico
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By Createbeauty GOLD
Frederic, Wisconsin
Createbeauty GOLD, Frederic, Wisconsin
11 articles 0 photos 2 comments
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ClosetPoe BRONZE, Clinton, Connecticut
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing but burn, burn, burn like fabulous roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle you see the blue centerlight pop and everybody goes &#039;Awww!&quot;<br /> &mdash; Jack Kerouac

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By Anonymous
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By kodabeari21 BRONZE
Charlottesville, Virginia
kodabeari21 BRONZE, Charlottesville, Virginia
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By UrbanPoet BRONZE
Lacey, Washington
UrbanPoet BRONZE, Lacey, Washington
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Positivity is greatly overlooked&quot;

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By hachoo GOLD
Brooklyn, New York
hachoo GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
16 articles 10 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Imagine smiling after a slap in the face. Then think of doing it twenty-four hours a day. &rdquo; <br /> ― Markus Zusak

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By LestyPatrick PLATINUM
Darlington, South Carolina
LestyPatrick PLATINUM, Darlington, South Carolina
43 articles 5 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Failure is, in a sense, the highway to success, in as much as every discovery of what is false leads us to seek earnestly after what is true, and very fresh experience points out some form of error which we shall afterward carefully avoid&quot;John Keats

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BrokenWingsofVanityAndWax PLATINUM, Centennial, Colorado
27 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
I&#039;m not too far from you, I can&#039;t wait to see you, again and again. Pick me up to the highest level, and lay me down once. I reach the clouds. I&#039;m not a fiend, just persistent in my being. - Chelsea Grin Don&#039;t Ask Don&#039;t Tell