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By -Yin- SILVER
Falls Church, Virginia

A small child with blood and tears on her face Appears to the world with a certain grace. With a shrill cry, And a cringing of the eye, She looks to a bright light, Determin...
-Yin- SILVER, Falls Church, Virginia
8 articles 5 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
life goes on, with you or without you.


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By Claire_Eliza26 GOLD
Traverse City, Michigan
Claire_Eliza26 GOLD, Traverse City, Michigan
19 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
They tell us, "destroy what destroys you" and then they get mad when we hurt ourselves

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By TamzieW. GOLD
Pitakotte, Other
TamzieW. GOLD, Pitakotte, Other
19 articles 0 photos 20 comments
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By Carly Nasatka BRONZE
Wethersfield, Connecticut
Carly Nasatka BRONZE, Wethersfield, Connecticut
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Just_a_Teen_with_a_Pen SILVER, Zionsville, Indiana
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments
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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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By Rebel21 PLATINUM
St. Catharines, Other
Rebel21 PLATINUM, St. Catharines, Other
20 articles 0 photos 73 comments

Favorite Quote:
Where there is desire, there is gonna be a flame,
Where there is a flame someone's bound to get burned.
Just because it burns doesn't mean you're gonna die,
You've got to get up and try.

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By Jay-Wolf PLATINUM
Cedar Hills, Utah
Jay-Wolf PLATINUM, Cedar Hills, Utah
25 articles 0 photos 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The man who takes offense when offence is not intended is a fool
However the man who takes offence when it is intended is an even greater fool"
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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By Mckay ELITE
Somewhere, Virginia
Mckay ELITE, Somewhere, Virginia
146 articles 0 photos 2230 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do."
—Apple’s “Think Different” commercial, 1997
“Crazy people are considered mad by the rest of the society only because their intelligence isn't understood.”
― Weihui Zhou

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By caseymarie SILVER
Connellsville, Pennsylvania
caseymarie SILVER, Connellsville, Pennsylvania
8 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Curiosity often gets you into trouble.