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By Danielle Najjar BRONZE
Pompton Plains, New Jersey

You are my shameful habit A lethal smoky addiction Drawn to my clean lips An instinctual desire to inhale All your toxins at once I want to burn you down to a Glowing embe...
Danielle Najjar BRONZE, Pompton Plains, New Jersey
4 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Steph0804 GOLD, Seoul, Other
12 articles 4 photos 206 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Explaining a joke is like dissecting a frog: you understand it better, but the frog dies in the process." -E.B. White

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By beyondthesky PLATINUM
Santa Monica, California
beyondthesky PLATINUM, Santa Monica, California
34 articles 3 photos 65 comments

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It&#039;s nicer to think dear, pretty thoughts and keep them in one&#039;s heart, like treasures. I don&#039;t like to have them laughed at or wondered over.<br /> -L.M. Montgomery (Anne of Green Gables)

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By samanthaxiong GOLD
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
samanthaxiong GOLD, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
10 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Speak from your heart and never compromise what you feel is real&quot;

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By Sara_Ali GOLD
Karachi, Other
Sara_Ali GOLD, Karachi, Other
18 articles 0 photos 11 comments
ImaginationIsImportant SILVER, Mumbai, Other
5 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
I have two favorite quotes:<br /> &#039;Remember it&#039;s just a bad day, not a bad life.&#039;<br /> &#039;We were born to be real, not perfect.&#039;

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By hansk BRONZE
Abington, Massachusetts
hansk BRONZE, Abington, Massachusetts
2 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail&quot; -Ralph Waldo Emerson

M.M.J SILVER, Denver, Iowa
8 articles 10 photos 3 comments

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&quot;Sometimes all you need is twenty seconds of insane courage...embarrassing bravery, and I promise you, something great will come of it.&quot; -Unknown<br /> &quot;On the journey to myself, i&#039;ve been so many people.&quot; -Indigo Williams

Maculate_Dream DIAMOND, Riverside, California
71 articles 0 photos 83 comments

Favorite Quote:
I have not failed, I just found 10,000 ways to not succeed.<br /> <br /> All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.

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By nicnery GOLD
Hong Kong, Other
nicnery GOLD, Hong Kong, Other
15 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Do not think that you are as worthless as a white crayon, you just need to find someone who likes black paper&quot;