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By artistX SILVER
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Some say our past is past?Colonialism, slavery, racism…only relics of history books.Some say America has moved beyond?But, the chains of capitalism are crippling.Some say de...
artistX SILVER, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
5 articles 17 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
“This is what love does. In the stories, love healed your wounds, fixed what was broken, allowed you to go on. But love wasn’t a spell, some kind of benediction to be whispered, a balm or a cure-all. It was a single, fragile thread, which grew stronger through connection, through shared hardship and trust.”<br /> ― Leigh Bardugo, Rule of Wolves


the_black_rose_ GOLD, Chaville, Other
17 articles 0 photos 5 comments

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"But to make yourself feel nothing, so as not to feel anything - what a waste!" - Call Me By Your Name

#2553 Poetry
By CloTeo BRONZE
Wallingford, Connecticut
CloTeo BRONZE, Wallingford, Connecticut
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#2554 Poetry
By DeafeningSilence GOLD
Surrey, British Columbia, Other
DeafeningSilence GOLD, Surrey, British Columbia, Other
13 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
“People are unequal, not because Hammurabi said so, but because Enlil and Marduk decreed it. People are equal, not because Thomas Jefferson said so, but because God created them that way.” - Yuval Noah Harari<br /> <br /> “Since it is possible that you may depart from life this very moment, regulate every act and thought accordingly.” -Marcus Aurelius<br /> <br /> “I discovered that my castles stand upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand.” - Coldplay, Viva la Vida

#2555 Poetry
By uwumin BRONZE
Shepherdsville, Kentucky
uwumin BRONZE, Shepherdsville, Kentucky
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#2556 Poetry
By LittleLetters SILVER
Fort Worth, Texas
LittleLetters SILVER, Fort Worth, Texas
6 articles 8 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"All Monsters are human."<br /> -Unknown

#2557 Poetry
By AnonymousAuthorChan BRONZE
San Antonio , Texas
AnonymousAuthorChan BRONZE, San Antonio , Texas
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#2558 Poetry
By coffeeaddict-05 GOLD
Woodland Park, Colorado
coffeeaddict-05 GOLD, Woodland Park, Colorado
15 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Don't compare yourself to others. There's no comparison between the sun and the moon, they both shine when the time is right.

#2559 Poetry
By Anonymous
#2560 Poetry
Shaco PLATINUM, Nanjing, Other
39 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
He who fights with monsters should be careful lest he thereby become a monster. And if thou gaze long into an abyss, the abyss will also gaze into thee.