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By Saysh PLATINUM
Brentwood, California

They talk about fairy tales Prince Charming and Cinderella We both smile, each of us only wishing When the truth is: When my world’s crashing down When my sun is burning out...
Saysh PLATINUM, Brentwood, California
31 articles 1 photo 79 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia." ~E.L. Doctorow


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By PoetLaureate07 PLATINUM
Aberdeen, Mississippi
PoetLaureate07 PLATINUM, Aberdeen, Mississippi
32 articles 0 photos 246 comments

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To love is to risk not being loved in return. To hope is to risk pain. To try is to risk failure, but the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing..

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By Scarecrow BRONZE
Vancouver, Washington
Scarecrow BRONZE, Vancouver, Washington
3 articles 0 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A father is a banker provided by nature.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> -French Proverb

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By Sportschic GOLD
Stillwater, Minnesota
Sportschic GOLD, Stillwater, Minnesota
14 articles 0 photos 8 comments

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I guess she used to be someone else once. I guess we all were.

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By pophits2005 SILVER
Decatur, Michigan
pophits2005 SILVER, Decatur, Michigan
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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By opalsesame SILVER
Boise, Idaho
opalsesame SILVER, Boise, Idaho
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By UnderstandMEClearlyNOW PLATINUM
Fayetteville, North Carolina
UnderstandMEClearlyNOW PLATINUM, Fayetteville, North Carolina
23 articles 14 photos 44 comments

Favorite Quote:
Imperfection is beauty; Madness is genius. It is better to be absolutely ridiculous then totally boring~~Marlin Monroe

...PensiveGurl... PLATINUM, Aurora, Colorado
20 articles 0 photos 267 comments

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You get ideas from daydreaming. You get ideas from being bored. You get ideas all the time. The only difference between writers and other people is we notice when we&#039;re doing it- Neil Gaiman.<br /> Who are you to be who you are?-Le&#039;Na Pernell

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By younghabitat PLATINUM
Fairfield, Connecticut
younghabitat PLATINUM, Fairfield, Connecticut
21 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You create your own universe as you go along.&quot; - Winston Churchill