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By MattMattHatter PLATINUM
Bellevue, Washington

Hot tears fall, Disappearing into my pillow, A storm of them, Among a sea of salty tears. As I cry, All the pain fades away, And taking its place, Is nothingness. No ha...
MattMattHatter PLATINUM, Bellevue, Washington
33 articles 0 photos 83 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Poetry is thoughts that breathe, and words that burn. "
Thomas Gray


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By estucker1998 PLATINUM
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
estucker1998 PLATINUM, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
20 articles 0 photos 63 comments

Favorite Quote:
The voracious ambition of humans is never sated by dreams coming true, because of the thought that everything may be done better and again. --John Green, The Fault in Our Stars.

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By wordnerd54 SILVER
Sparta, New Jersey
wordnerd54 SILVER, Sparta, New Jersey
6 articles 0 photos 80 comments

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

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By Photographywonder PLATINUM
Unfortunetly, Texas
Photographywonder PLATINUM, Unfortunetly, Texas
23 articles 10 photos 31 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You can't wait for inspiration to come to you, you have to go at it with a club"
"Can anything be sadder than work unfinished? Yes; work never begun"
"Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes.Art is knowing which ones to keep"-Scott Adams

Firefaerie SILVER, Austin, Texas
6 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Do not pity the dead. pity the living, and above all, those who live without love" - J.K Rowling
"There's always another secret" -Brandon Sanderson

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By Desiraay GOLD
Billerica, Massachusetts
Desiraay GOLD, Billerica, Massachusetts
13 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
It's sad to think how many people are shocked by honesty and so few by lies
(Changed it up a little from a book I read)

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By Desiraay GOLD
Billerica, Massachusetts
Desiraay GOLD, Billerica, Massachusetts
13 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
It's sad to think how many people are shocked by honesty and so few by lies
(Changed it up a little from a book I read)

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By dylanedwards GOLD
Miami, Florida
dylanedwards GOLD, Miami, Florida
13 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Rather than love, than faith, than fame, than fairness, than money, give me truth"

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By vanessarose BRONZE
Louisville, Kentucky
vanessarose BRONZE, Louisville, Kentucky
3 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Most people don't recognize opportunity when it comes, because it's usually dressed in overalls and looks a lot like work”  -Thomas Edison

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By HanleyGrace GOLD
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
HanleyGrace GOLD, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
10 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Those who matter don't mind, and those who mind don't matter."
-Dr. Seuss