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By DeusExMachina SILVER
Reading, Pennsylvania

I think I wish I were a bird. If I was a bird, I wouldn’t Choose to fly. It seems much Too obvious. Anticipated. I’d simply sit there Under the Mulberry tree and savor The...
DeusExMachina SILVER, Reading, Pennsylvania
7 articles 6 photos 93 comments

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The universe was exploding, each particle away from the next, hurtling us into dark and lonely space, eternally tearing us away from each other--child out of the womb, friend away from friend, moving from each other, each through his own pathway toward the goal-box of solitary death


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By rubyrainstorm SILVER
Closter, New Jersey
rubyrainstorm SILVER, Closter, New Jersey
7 articles 0 photos 275 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.<br /> -Buddha.

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By Mermaidmissy SILVER
Las Vegas, Nevada
Mermaidmissy SILVER, Las Vegas, Nevada
8 articles 0 photos 136 comments
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By AsIAm PLATINUM
Somewhere, North Carolina
AsIAm PLATINUM, Somewhere, North Carolina
48 articles 3 photos 606 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;According to some, heroic deaths are admirable things. (Generally those who don&#039;t have to do it. Politicians and writers spring to mind.) I&#039;ve never been convinced by this argument, mainly because, no matter how cool, stylish, composed, unflappable, manly, or defiant you are, at the end of the day you&#039;re also dead. Which is a little too permanent for my liking.&quot; &mdash; Jonathan Stroud (Ptolemy&#039;s Gate)

-Emie- SILVER, Wayland, Massachusetts
8 articles 0 photos 171 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Well-behaved women seldom make history.&quot; - Laurel Thatcher Ulrich<br /> &quot;Fairy tales do not tell children that dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children that dragons can be killed.&quot; - G.K. Chesterton

k.james SILVER, Whitby, Other
5 articles 0 photos 110 comments

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&quot;Love without action is meaningless, action without love is irrelevant.&quot; -Deepak Chopra

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By Rosebud32 PLATINUM
Bloomington, Illinois
Rosebud32 PLATINUM, Bloomington, Illinois
25 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;a rose for a rose, maybe the best gift of them all&quot;

artfromtheheart BRONZE, Sharon, Massachusetts
3 articles 0 photos 7 comments
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By Boosflash DIAMOND
Papillion, Nebraska
Boosflash DIAMOND, Papillion, Nebraska
55 articles 0 photos 2066 comments

Favorite Quote:
What the front door.

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By Oracion SILVER
Muskogee, Oklahoma
Oracion SILVER, Muskogee, Oklahoma
7 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Fiction&#039;s not much different from Reality, sometimes people just forget to look for the magic in their own lives