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By Anonymous

The gulls screeched in melody with the wind. My guide and I approached the ledges cautiously, taking care as not to slip on moss covered with morning dew. He was young, tall and la...

emilysbreakfast GOLD, Alto, Michigan
10 articles 0 photos 48 comments
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xobrittyy PLATINUM, New City, New York
23 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Find a guy who calls you beautiful instead of hot, who calls you back when you hang up on him, who will lie under the stars and listen to your heartbeat, or will stay awake just to watch you sleep... wait for the boy who kisses your forehead, who wants to show you off to the world when you are in sweats, who holds your hand in front of his friends, who thinks you're just as pretty without makeup on. One who is constantly reminding you of how much he cares and how lucky his is to have you.... The one who turns to his friends and says, 'that's her.'”

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By banna94 SILVER
Grand Island, Nebraska
banna94 SILVER, Grand Island, Nebraska
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By banna94 SILVER
Grand Island, Nebraska
banna94 SILVER, Grand Island, Nebraska
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By banna94 SILVER
Grand Island, Nebraska
banna94 SILVER, Grand Island, Nebraska
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By shouting2Bsilent PLATINUM
Chicago, Illinois
shouting2Bsilent PLATINUM, Chicago, Illinois
31 articles 2 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
Feet, what do I need you for if I have wings to fly?

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By Anonymous
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By Live2Write PLATINUM
Ravensdale, Washington
Live2Write PLATINUM, Ravensdale, Washington
22 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Here&#039;s to waking up Thursday, and thinking it&#039;s Friday.&quot;<br /> &quot;It&#039;s Wednesday, dude.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;And we didn&#039;t think it was very cool, so... we tried to kill him.&quot;<br /> &quot;Dude, they&#039;re cops!&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;Great minds think alike.&quot;<br /> &quot;And fools seldom differ.&quot;

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.::.little.bear.::. BRONZE, Lindon, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t you dare give up. Just be you, because life is way too short to be anyone else. No one can tell you who to be or what to do. And remember to keep your head up, gorgeous. There&#039;s people who would kill to see you fall.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ---Tyler