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By JessicaCollins BRONZE
Orlando, Florida

I was falling—not only through the bed, but also through the floor. I was falling fast and hard, waiting to land on something. Anything. Please, God, make it stop, I plead. But I...
JessicaCollins BRONZE, Orlando, Florida
1 article 0 photos 4 comments

kate12345me GOLD, Sydney, Other
11 articles 0 photos 69 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.&quot; - Thoreau<br /> &quot;Sometimes you&#039;re flush and sometimes you&#039;re bust, and when you&#039;re up, it&#039;s never as good as it seems, and when you&#039;re down, you never think you&#039;ll be up again, but life goes on.&quot;

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By mercurienne BRONZE
Rego Park, New York
mercurienne BRONZE, Rego Park, New York
3 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
All truth is simple...is that not doubly a lie?<br /> -Friedrich Nietzche<br /> <br /> If at first you don&#039;t succeed, destroy all evidence that you tried.

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By Robert1739 BRONZE
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Robert1739 BRONZE, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I believe the universe wants to be noticed. I think the universe is inprobably biased toward the consciousness, that it rewards intelligence in part because the universe enjoys its elegance being observed. And who am I, living in the middle of hist

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LibbyPoetry SILVER, Kennesaw, Georgia
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By Bonnie BRONZE
Franktown, Colorado
Bonnie BRONZE, Franktown, Colorado
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By sadielor91306 BRONZE
Cottage Grove, Minnesota
sadielor91306 BRONZE, Cottage Grove, Minnesota
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To be the best, you have to beat the best&quot;

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By BrendaWH BRONZE
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
BrendaWH BRONZE, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By 4barsch BRONZE
Hartland, Wisconsin
4barsch BRONZE, Hartland, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 0 comments