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By savetheplanet PLATINUM
Anaheim, California

Silence. I hear my breath A huffing, gasping breath Full of fear. Vision fails Eyes see nothing Nothing. Nothing but black. Whispers find their way To my ears W...
savetheplanet PLATINUM, Anaheim, California
45 articles 9 photos 564 comments

Favorite Quote:
It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.


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By SadieHP SILVER
South Windsor, Connecticut
SadieHP SILVER, South Windsor, Connecticut
7 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I have never written a word worth saving, so what I give you isn't magic or the benefit of my thinking but my belief in the blankness of our futures. Charms only go so far. Whether you write your own story in it or not is your own affair."

Allis-in-Wonderland PLATINUM, Cartersville, Georgia
38 articles 1 photo 63 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Sometimes people leave you...halfway through The Wood. Do not let it grieve you...No one leaves for good. You are not alone, for no one is alone." -Into The Woods

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By maddmonkey BRONZE
Louisville, Kentucky
maddmonkey BRONZE, Louisville, Kentucky
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
There's nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a type writer and open a vein. -Walter Wellesley "Red" Smith

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By Anonymous
Bobbyferriswheel BRONZE, Taunton, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Can self deprecate till the cows come home and happily ridicule her own silliness. As long as others can see that her particularly understated brand of inverted intelligence is stylisticly above those she is conversing with.

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By Sarahhhhhhh BRONZE
Malden, Massachusetts
Sarahhhhhhh BRONZE, Malden, Massachusetts
4 articles 0 photos 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The silence depressed me. It wasn&#039;t the silence of silence. It was my own silence.&quot; <br /> - Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

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By freakystyley BRONZE
Kinnelon, New Jersey
freakystyley BRONZE, Kinnelon, New Jersey
3 articles 0 photos 12 comments
Ayushi_austen BRONZE, Kolkata, Other
3 articles 0 photos 54 comments

Favorite Quote:
I love my past. I love my present. I&rsquo;m not ashamed of what I&rsquo;ve had, and I&rsquo;m not sad because I have it no longer...

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By StarGazer18 SILVER
Peoria, Arizona
StarGazer18 SILVER, Peoria, Arizona
8 articles 7 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Life isn&#039;t about waiting for the storm to pass it&#039;s about learning to dance in the rain.