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By Lydia_the_dwarf PLATINUM
Jamison, Pennsylvania

I struggled to stay afloat, but the rip tide held me like a mother to a wandering child. I opened my mouth to shout back to land, but was silenced by water. And I trie...
Lydia_the_dwarf PLATINUM, Jamison, Pennsylvania
26 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Following the light of the sun, we left the old world.&quot; -Christopher Columbus<br /> <br /> &quot;You live by what you thrill to, and there&#039;s the end of it&quot; -D. H. Lawrence<br /> <br /> &quot;If you&#039;re going through hell, keep going&quot; -Winston Churchill


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By LunaLives GOLD
South Bend, Indiana
LunaLives GOLD, South Bend, Indiana
17 articles 0 photos 237 comments

Favorite Quote:
Because I can!-Me &quot;Life is a choice and death is a decision&quot;-Lil Wayne

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By EmilyClark BRONZE
Wayne, Pennsylvania
EmilyClark BRONZE, Wayne, Pennsylvania
4 articles 0 photos 24 comments
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By singingdetective SILVER
Sugar Land, Texas
singingdetective SILVER, Sugar Land, Texas
9 articles 0 photos 53 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Out of a world of laughter, <br /> suddenly I am sad.<br /> Day and night, it haunts me,<br /> the kiss I never had&quot;<br /> --Midsummer by Syndey King Russell<br /> <br /> &quot;Chances lost are hope&#039;s torn up pages&quot;-- &quot;Chances&quot; by Five for Fighting

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By yearsgoneby SILVER
Montclair, New Jersey
yearsgoneby SILVER, Montclair, New Jersey
5 articles 0 photos 7 comments
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By lindley-riekel GOLD
Midlothian, Virginia
lindley-riekel GOLD, Midlothian, Virginia
13 articles 38 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
There never was a good war, nor a bad peace. -Benjamin Franklin

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By WriterWithWings DIAMOND
Seneca, South Carolina
WriterWithWings DIAMOND, Seneca, South Carolina
61 articles 1 photo 45 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Here is the test to find whether your mission on earth is finished. If you&#039;re alive, it isn&#039;t.&rdquo;<br /> &quot;Love is a drug. a drug that distorts reality, and thats the point of it. No body would fall in love with someone who they really saw.&quot;<br /> &quot;Words and hea

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By lolcopter GOLD
Santa Maria, California
lolcopter GOLD, Santa Maria, California
14 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;it&#039;s kind of bad, when the words you write, kind of turn themselves into knives.&quot;

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By Anna-Akua SILVER
Taunton, Massachusetts
Anna-Akua SILVER, Taunton, Massachusetts
9 articles 0 photos 38 comments

Favorite Quote:
But the funny thing about it is I ain&#039;t even start yet<br /> I&#039;m only using my mind I ain&#039;t even use my heart yet<br /> I just evolved I ain&#039;t speaking theoretically <br /> -Keys &quot;Dear Dummy&quot;

elisabethphoenix GOLD, Louisville, Kentucky
18 articles 0 photos 21 comments

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proverbs 31:30 :D