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The Tigers Eye
By alex_gold SILVER
Southlake, Texas

She slipped the loop onto her finger The sense of empowerment did not linger Elegance this party did not boast Yet she remained the proper host The Tigers Eye Clinging, cl...
alex_gold SILVER, Southlake, Texas
9 articles 0 photos 37 comments

Favorite Quote:
'You can approach the act of writing with nervousness, excitement, hopefulness, or even despair - the sense that you can never completely put on the page what's in your mind and heart. You can come to the act with your fists clenched and your eyes narrowed, ready to kick ass and take down names. You can come to it because you want a girl to marry you or because you want to change the world. Come to it any way but lightly. Let me say it again: you must not come lightly to the blank page.'

Stephen King

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A Lover's Comfort (Ballad of Undying Love)
By PonderousPoet BRONZE
Quakertown, Pennsylvania
PonderousPoet BRONZE, Quakertown, Pennsylvania
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
I may be as bad as the worst but thank God I am as good as the best.

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Alone
By Cococfg BRONZE
Brunswick, Maine
Cococfg BRONZE, Brunswick, Maine
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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I Am a Feather
By Cissie SILVER
Seattle, Washington
Cissie SILVER, Seattle, Washington
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"tender is the day the demons go away"

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On An Insight On Grecian Spring
By NithinPurpleAuthor SILVER
Trivandrum, Other
NithinPurpleAuthor SILVER, Trivandrum, Other
7 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
'Bear your soul that defy, O' man,and bear the willingness that confront your fright from an anguished brain,when courage the fame born brother of venture and that thus lead you from agonal waves that trembles inner your minds myriad shorelines,when

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Little Girl
By Wontgiveup17 PLATINUM
Bloomington, Illinois
Wontgiveup17 PLATINUM, Bloomington, Illinois
23 articles 0 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life beats down and crushes the soul but art reminds you that you have one. -Stella Adler
He who lives upon hope will die fasting.
-Benjamin Franklin
If you're absent during my struggle. Don't expect to be present during my success.

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I can't shake this
By daRklovelyblue17 GOLD
Phoenix, Arizona
daRklovelyblue17 GOLD, Phoenix, Arizona
13 articles 2 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Where words fail, music speaks."

"I'm trying to believe in things that I don't know[...]That love can kill the pain, that truth is never vain, it turns strangers into lovers, and enemies to brothers"

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How I sang
By Jezmondinie PLATINUM
Tonbridge, Other
Jezmondinie PLATINUM, Tonbridge, Other
30 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

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Awaking from Reality
By Jezmondinie PLATINUM
Tonbridge, Other
Jezmondinie PLATINUM, Tonbridge, Other
30 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
The world is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

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Sylvia
By J.Dillinger PLATINUM
South Plainfield, New Jersey
J.Dillinger PLATINUM, South Plainfield, New Jersey
21 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Whatever you are feeling right now, there is a mathematical certainty someone is feeling the exact same way. This isn't to say you aren't special. This is to say thank God you aren't special."
- Neil Hilborn

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