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By hello.peaches PLATINUM
Greenfield, Massachusetts

We laughed in metallic tints and stroked the silky edges if eternity with sticky baby fingertips. Your hair was cornsilk and shoulder length so I let my curls grow out and braided...
hello.peaches PLATINUM, Greenfield, Massachusetts
26 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;i don&#039;t love you as if you were a rose of salt, topaz or arrow of carnations that propagate fire: i love you as one loves certain dark things, secretly, between the shadow and the soul.&quot;<br /> -Pablo Neruda


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By juno16 GOLD
St. Louis, Missouri
juno16 GOLD, St. Louis, Missouri
13 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Stand out or Stay out - by me<br /> Its pie time - by me :)<br /> Everybody loves PIE!!! - spongbob squar paints

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By slasher88 SILVER
Weirton, West Virginia
slasher88 SILVER, Weirton, West Virginia
5 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
People fear what they don&#039;t understand.

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By OfficialApprover PLATINUM
Orefield, Pennsylvania
OfficialApprover PLATINUM, Orefield, Pennsylvania
48 articles 0 photos 1752 comments

Favorite Quote:
Grab life by the balls. -Slobberknocker<br /> We cannot change the cards we&#039;re dealt just how we play the hand<br /> Experience is what you get when you didn&#039;t get what you wanted<br /> It&#039;s pretty easy to be smart when you&#039;re parroting smart people<br /> -Randy Pausch

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By my.WEN BRONZE
Brooklyn, New York
my.WEN BRONZE, Brooklyn, New York
4 articles 3 photos 0 comments
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By aliciajmil BRONZE
Nokomis, Florida
aliciajmil BRONZE, Nokomis, Florida
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Well-behaved women rarely make history.&quot;

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By NativeWriter GOLD
Santa Rosa, California
NativeWriter GOLD, Santa Rosa, California
14 articles 0 photos 16 comments
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By Sabrina.Nichole SILVER
Pineville, Kentucky
Sabrina.Nichole SILVER, Pineville, Kentucky
8 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Live your life as you wish, its like possessing a coin, you may spend it however you please; but you can only spend it once, so spend it wisely&quot; - Thomas Kinworth

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By JesseSayPeace BRONZE
Lafayette, Louisiana
JesseSayPeace BRONZE, Lafayette, Louisiana
4 articles 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I am Joe&#039;s Smirking Revenge.&quot;

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By LostInStereo PLATINUM
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
LostInStereo PLATINUM, Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
26 articles 3 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
Friends are the family you choose.