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By RescueSwimmer5 GOLD
Port Charlotte, Florida

They danced above me. I was in a group but yet I felt the sweet contentment of being alone. They circled around me and fluttered in my ears. The pure sound was that of nature, of s...
RescueSwimmer5 GOLD, Port Charlotte, Florida
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If you won't stand behind our troops, feel free to stand in front of them.


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By Marcus67 BRONZE
Millville, New Jersey
Marcus67 BRONZE, Millville, New Jersey
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You have the choice

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By no_way_around_it PLATINUM
Saranac Lake, New York
no_way_around_it PLATINUM, Saranac Lake, New York
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With Life Comes Beauty and Pain

Leenajames BRONZE, Frederick, Kentucky
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By the_rachel_bee BRONZE
Danville, Virginia
the_rachel_bee BRONZE, Danville, Virginia
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"There is something beautiful about a billion stars held steady by a God who knows what He is doing. (They hang there, the stars, like notes on a page of music, free-form verse, silent mysteries swirling in the blue like jazz.) And as I lay there, it occurred to me that God is up there somewhere. Of course, I had always known He was, but this time I felt it, I realized it, the way people realize they are hungry or thirsty. The knowledge of God seeped out of my brain and into my heart. I imagined Him looking down on this earth, half angry because His beloved mankind had cheated on Him, had committed adultery, and yet hopelessly in love with her, drunk with love for her." -Donald Miller

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By Anonymous
demipaddington PLATINUM, Hong Kong, Other
40 articles 0 photos 5 comments
believerinlove17 GOLD, Union, Kentucky
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Fear not, For I am with you. <br /> Isaiha 41:10

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By ThetrueGuy509 GOLD
Dorchester, Massachusetts
ThetrueGuy509 GOLD, Dorchester, Massachusetts
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Work your hardest today to make tomorrow easier.<br /> Things that you do today inspire stories that you tell tomorrow.