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By ScreenName2014 GOLD
West Chester, Ohio

I stand here ready to speak, but all that comes out of my mouth is staged. Is posed. i cant say what needs to be said because no one tells the truth. I could profess my love to the...
ScreenName2014 GOLD, West Chester, Ohio
17 articles 0 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do not look back and grieve over the past, for it is gone. And do not be troubled about the future, for it has not yet come. Live in the present and make it so beautiful that it will be worth remembering. - Ida Scott Taylor


#23062 Nonfiction
By EmilyMichelle PLATINUM
Manassas, Virginia
EmilyMichelle PLATINUM, Manassas, Virginia
33 articles 4 photos 90 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Our truest responsibility to the irrationality of the world is to paint or sing or write, for only in such response do we find the truth.&quot;<br /> - Madeleine L&#039;Engle

#23063 Nonfiction
By crabbytabbie01 BRONZE
Horsham, Pennsylvania
crabbytabbie01 BRONZE, Horsham, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
small but proud

#23064 Nonfiction
By TeenRambler SILVER
Oak Ridge, Tennessee
TeenRambler SILVER, Oak Ridge, Tennessee
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools speak because they have to say something.&quot; - Plato

#23065 Nonfiction
By tesswards32 PLATINUM
Perry Hall, Maryland
tesswards32 PLATINUM, Perry Hall, Maryland
36 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;And it&#039;s funny how it&#039;s the little things in life that mean the most, not where you live, what you drive or the price tag on your clothes. There&#039;s no dollar sign on a piece of mind.&quot; - Zac Brown Band

#23066 Nonfiction
By ILoveTurtles PLATINUM
Redding, California
ILoveTurtles PLATINUM, Redding, California
31 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#23067 Nonfiction
By HerLittleRed BRONZE
Smithfield, North Carolina
HerLittleRed BRONZE, Smithfield, North Carolina
2 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#23068 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#23069 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#23070 Nonfiction
By 0Tricia0 GOLD
Springfield, New Hampshire
0Tricia0 GOLD, Springfield, New Hampshire
10 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Three can keep a secret, if two of them are dead.&quot;- Benjamin Franklin