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By singingpuppy BRONZE
Barrington, Illinois

“Nobody knows the trouble I’ve seen, nobody knows, my Jesus.” Ok, ok, I know what you’re thinking, why is a 6th grade girl singing such a depressing song? Well, let me back it up...
singingpuppy BRONZE, Barrington, Illinois
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By kittkattbarr PLATINUM
Austin, Texas
kittkattbarr PLATINUM, Austin, Texas
25 articles 10 photos 17 comments

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Some say the world will end in fire,<br /> Some say in ice.<br /> From what I&#039;ve tasted of desire<br /> I hold with those who favor fire.<br /> But if it had to perish twice,<br /> I think I know enough of hate<br /> To say that for destruction ice<br /> Is also great<br /> And would suffice. <br /> -RF

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By 22much4me SILVER
Croswell, Michigan
22much4me SILVER, Croswell, Michigan
8 articles 0 photos 8 comments
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By Claire Peckham BRONZE
Seattle, Washington
Claire Peckham BRONZE, Seattle, Washington
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By isaacp BRONZE
New York, New York
isaacp BRONZE, New York, New York
1 article 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Love is a verb and a noun as well; you find it in the dictionary under L. They give you a description and spell it out, but they don&#039;t say what it&#039;s all about.&quot;<br /> -Aberfeldy from the song &quot;Love is an Arrow&quot;

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By whisperingofdawn GOLD
Colorado City, Arizona
whisperingofdawn GOLD, Colorado City, Arizona
17 articles 12 photos 87 comments
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By adastraabextra GOLD
Moonstone, California
adastraabextra GOLD, Moonstone, California
17 articles 120 photos 110 comments
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By Zobst1 GOLD
Buffalo, New York
Zobst1 GOLD, Buffalo, New York
18 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.&quot; -The Picture of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde