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By GageKing GOLD
Owatonna, Minnesota

I to know you. You were happy, or so i thought, you said you loved me even though we fight. I knew someone named Lucas. The blonde guy who i always cared about. He cuts and he thre...
GageKing GOLD, Owatonna, Minnesota
16 articles 0 photos 14 comments

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"The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open. Sure, everybody wants to play God, but for me it's a full-time job. What you don't understand, you can make mean anything." Jeferree Star


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By Brelaw67 PLATINUM
Evansville, Wisconsin
Brelaw67 PLATINUM, Evansville, Wisconsin
48 articles 8 photos 10 comments

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My own experience is that once a story has been written, one has to cross out the beginning and the end. It is there that we authors do most of our lying.<br /> - Anton Chekhov

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By Maniacwriter SILVER
Haverhill, Massachusetts
Maniacwriter SILVER, Haverhill, Massachusetts
9 articles 1 photo 12 comments

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&quot;it is the way you treat the ones you have never met that define who you are as a person&quot;

RosyOptimism DIAMOND, Coronado, California
72 articles 31 photos 56 comments
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By EternalMadness GOLD
Fresno, California
EternalMadness GOLD, Fresno, California
13 articles 1 photo 45 comments

Favorite Quote:
They say it&#039;s what you make<br /> I say it&#039;s up to fate<br /> It&#039;s woven in my soul<br /> I need to let you go<br /> Your eyes, they shine so bright<br /> I want to save their light<br /> I can&#039;t escape this now<br /> Unless you show me how<br /> When you feel my heat<br /> Look into my eyes<br /> It&rsquo;s where my demons hide

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Alex_nikk BRONZE, North Bergen, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By tylerz GOLD
Cheyenne Wells, Colorado
tylerz GOLD, Cheyenne Wells, Colorado
19 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is to short to not share it with another person.

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By Anonymous
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nick.goodman BRONZE, New York, New York
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments