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By tiffanyl SILVER
Carrollton, Texas

She sits on a pedestal, placed high above the rest and obscured by cobwebs. If I look closely, I might see dark hair, cropped short and curled so tightly that upon further contempl...
tiffanyl SILVER, Carrollton, Texas
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NAGaunt_stories BRONZE, Cherry Hill, New Jersey
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I don't have one. /:

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By K3NNYB BRONZE
Arlington Heights, Illinois
K3NNYB BRONZE, Arlington Heights, Illinois
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Glendy9 BRONZE, Katy, Texas
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"The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true." ~James Branch Cabell, The Silver Stallion, 1926

Garrett Niederkorn BRONZE, Tempe, Arizona
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Kayela_B2012 BRONZE, Magna, Utah
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"More people have been killed in the name of religion than for any other reason, and that my friends, is true perversion"

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By Grania PLATINUM
Portland, Maine
Grania PLATINUM, Portland, Maine
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By Rechjr BRONZE
Gilbert, Arizona
Rechjr BRONZE, Gilbert, Arizona
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rberns BRONZE, Tempe, Arizona
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By fallawaybroken SILVER
Yardley, Pennsylvania
fallawaybroken SILVER, Yardley, Pennsylvania
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"When things break, it's not the actual breaking that prevents them from getting back together again. It's because a little piece gets lost - the two remaining ends couldn't fit together even if they wanted to. The whole shape has changed."-John Green