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By JackieSugarTongue PLATINUM
Kremmling, Colorado

I always watched him light another cigarette and felt my lips curve into a smile that I tried my best to hide. It was shameful, but I had gotten used to his addictions. It wasn’t r...
JackieSugarTongue PLATINUM, Kremmling, Colorado
46 articles 1 photo 1 comment

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She Was So Beautiful In Death It Was A Wonder Why She Was Ever Alive


#10512 Nonfiction
teeninkwasspilledhere BRONZE, Denver, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 9 comments

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"I have not failed 10,000 times. I have merely found 10,000 ways that will not work." -Thomas Edison

#10513 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#10514 Nonfiction
By DeadBitchWalking SILVER
Redondo Beach, California
DeadBitchWalking SILVER, Redondo Beach, California
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments

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It's not gruesome, it's immortality, my darlings.

#10515 Nonfiction
By EmilyKrupp BRONZE
Alpharetta, Georgia
EmilyKrupp BRONZE, Alpharetta, Georgia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#10516 Nonfiction
By Jloop BRONZE
Defiance, Ohio
Jloop BRONZE, Defiance, Ohio
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#10517 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#10518 Nonfiction
By CadyR BRONZE
Head Of St. Margarets Bay, Other
CadyR BRONZE, Head Of St. Margarets Bay, Other
3 articles 0 photos 4 comments

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You must be the change you want to see in the world<br /> -Mahatma Gandi

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#10520 Nonfiction
Rebekkah SILVER, Urbandale, Iowa
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

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&quot;My good opinion once lost is lost for ever.&quot;~Mr.Darcy from Pride and Prejudice (Page 51)<br /> &quot;There are few people whom I really love, and still fewer of whom I think well. The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it; and everday confirms my belief of the inconsistency of all human characters, and of the little dependence at can be placed on the appearance of either merit or sense.&quot;~Elizabeth Bennet from Pride and Prejudice (Page 117)