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By Olivia-Atlet ELITE
Dardenne Prairie, Missouri

Won't you help the bleeding butterfly? The one with cut wings? Won't you comfort it? Tell it of the beauty it brings? Please help the butterfly, it doesn't...
Olivia-Atlet ELITE, Dardenne Prairie, Missouri
325 articles 10 photos 1165 comments

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"To these the past hath its phantoms,<br /> More real than solid earth;<br /> And to these death does not mean decay,<br /> But only another birth" <br /> - Isabella Banks


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By A.Harkness SILVER
Deming, Washington
A.Harkness SILVER, Deming, Washington
6 articles 0 photos 22 comments

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&quot;Don&#039;t be afraid to stand for what you believe in, even if that means standing alone&quot;. -Anonymous

AshishAman SILVER, Patna, Other
9 articles 8 photos 10 comments

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I&rsquo;m still young.<br /> <br /> I&rsquo;m still cool.

booklover303 SILVER, Morgan Hill,
8 articles 5 photos 39 comments

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&quot;School days are the unhappiest in the whole span of human existence. They are full of dull, unintelligible tasks, new and unpleasant ordinances, with brutal violations of common sense and common decency.&quot; -Henry Louis Mencken

EmilytheBelleofA. DIAMOND, Athens, Georgia
81 articles 5 photos 1486 comments

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To love is to be vulnerable; Triumph is born out of struggle; We notice shadows most when they stand alone in the midst of overwhelming light.

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By juliehugbear BRONZE
Deltona, Florida
juliehugbear BRONZE, Deltona, Florida
2 articles 0 photos 15 comments

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dont cry because its over smile because it happened

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By Write4dreams BRONZE
Jalandhar, Other
Write4dreams BRONZE, Jalandhar, Other
1 article 0 photos 8 comments

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When you could not stand for something, you would fall for anything.

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By prolixity GOLD
Iloilo City, Other
prolixity GOLD, Iloilo City, Other
19 articles 1 photo 20 comments

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Even the tallest and most lofty trees have the most reason to dread the thunder.

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By The_Lord GOLD
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The_Lord GOLD, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
10 articles 0 photos 4 comments
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By LivMB GOLD
Amery, Wisconsin
LivMB GOLD, Amery, Wisconsin
12 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Just be happy and if you can&#039;t be happy do things that make you happy or do nothing with the people that make you happy.&quot; -Esther Earl 1994-2010