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July 10, 2014
By CreativeFreakkk DIAMOND, Spencer, Iowa
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CreativeFreakkk DIAMOND, Spencer, Iowa
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Stand up for what you believe in even if it means standing alone. -Andy Biersack<br /> Sometimes you gotta fall before you can fly. -Kellin Quinn<br /> You made me hate my own reflection. -Sleeping With Sirens

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I’m only a person.
What do you expect me to do?
Sit there and beg?
Roll on the floor like a dog?
Be perfect?

No one is perfect,
If you are your just a lie.
Lies get you no where,
So why don’t you realize,
I’m only a person.

© Rebecca Y., Los Angeles, CA

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TheComet PLATINUM said...
on Sep. 7 2014 at 3:28 pm
TheComet PLATINUM, Mostaganem, Other
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&quot;Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret&quot; -Ambrose Bierce<br /> &quot; Be yourself! Everybody else is already taken ;)&quot;<br /> &quot;Don&#039;t go where the path leads you. Go instead where there&#039;s no path and leave a trail ;)&quot;-R.W.Emerson

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Wow that was definitely short! Yet so powerful and true.  Keep it up it's really awesome. Thsnks for sharing this ^_^
CreativeFreakkk DIAMOND said...
on Sep. 7 2014 at 12:36 pm
CreativeFreakkk DIAMOND, Spencer, Iowa
53 articles 40 photos 204 comments

Favorite Quote:
Stand up for what you believe in even if it means standing alone. -Andy Biersack<br /> Sometimes you gotta fall before you can fly. -Kellin Quinn<br /> You made me hate my own reflection. -Sleeping With Sirens

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Thanks so much!
Longlegs GOLD said...
on Aug. 6 2014 at 8:43 am
Longlegs GOLD, Greeneville, Tennessee
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Beautiful! All your writing is so awesome! You're very skilled.