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By TaylorWintry DIAMOND
Carrollton, Texas

Dabbed on her eyes was a carpet of black shadow the charcoal mural on her face didn't cover up the sallow   Etched into her skin were stories written in red ink the letters...
TaylorWintry DIAMOND, Carrollton, Texas
72 articles 0 photos 860 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Never fear shadows. They simply mean there's a light shining somewhere nearby." - Unknown


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By Abi-street GOLD
Birmingham, Other
Abi-street GOLD, Birmingham, Other
17 articles 0 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud. - Maya Angelou

StevenSchwope BRONZE, San Antonio, Texas
4 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
My heart is a colored pencil, but my brain is an eraser.

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By Nightingale74 PLATINUM
Beavercreek, Ohio
Nightingale74 PLATINUM, Beavercreek, Ohio
46 articles 0 photos 152 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When you need something to believe in, believe in yourself.&quot;<br /> &quot;A poem unwritten is only a thought; unshared, unsaid...&quot;

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By Nelly_Nell GOLD
Bakersfield, California
Nelly_Nell GOLD, Bakersfield, California
11 articles 0 photos 60 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;&#039; For every dark night there is an even brighter day&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> -Tupac Shukar

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By lastingbreath16 DIAMOND
Lake Alfred, Florida
lastingbreath16 DIAMOND, Lake Alfred, Florida
54 articles 3 photos 70 comments

Favorite Quote:
screw it all if life gives u lemons do what ever you feel the need to do with them.

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By AlliNeedisMusic SILVER
Easley, South Carolina
AlliNeedisMusic SILVER, Easley, South Carolina
5 articles 0 photos 36 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.&quot; - Martin Luther King, Jr.

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By Cuddles77 GOLD
Easley, South Carolina
Cuddles77 GOLD, Easley, South Carolina
12 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Live simply so others can simply live.&quot;

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

Favorite Quote:
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 Mckay ELITE
Somewhere, Virginia
Mckay ELITE, Somewhere, Virginia
146 articles 0 photos 2230 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.&quot;<br /> &mdash;Apple&rsquo;s &ldquo;Think Different&rdquo; commercial, 1997<br /> &ldquo;Crazy people are considered mad by the rest of the society only because their intelligence isn&#039;t understood.&rdquo; <br /> ― Weihui Zhou