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It Was You
By Kestrel135 PLATINUM
Waterford, Connecticut

You were always there. On day one, you cradled me in your arms and thanked Mom for the gift that was your new little sister. You were the voice slipping me stories when language...
Kestrel135 PLATINUM, Waterford, Connecticut
43 articles 0 photos 256 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Respect existence or expect resistance"

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The Things I Would Carry
By Kestrel135 PLATINUM
Waterford, Connecticut
Kestrel135 PLATINUM, Waterford, Connecticut
43 articles 0 photos 256 comments

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"Respect existence or expect resistance"

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Inhale Life—Don’t Let It Suck
By esteinberg9 BRONZE
Wayne,
esteinberg9 BRONZE, Wayne,
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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Accessories of Human Kind
By PhilosophersandCheese BRONZE
Cupertino,
PhilosophersandCheese BRONZE, Cupertino,
4 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Being crazy isn&#039;t enough&quot;<br /> - Dr. Seuss

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What's Next
By jackchase PLATINUM
Highlands Ranch, Colorado
jackchase PLATINUM, Highlands Ranch, Colorado
27 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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The Trans in Our Genders
By Belle412 BRONZE
Los Angeles, California
Belle412 BRONZE, Los Angeles, California
3 articles 1 photo 0 comments

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&ldquo;There is a sacredness in tears. They are not a mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition and of unspeakable love.&rdquo;<br /> -Washington Irving

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The Trans in Our Genders
By Belle412 BRONZE
Los Angeles, California
Belle412 BRONZE, Los Angeles, California
3 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;There is a sacredness in tears. They are not a mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition and of unspeakable love.&rdquo;<br /> -Washington Irving

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The Role of Goodwill, Morality and De-Addiction in Nation Building
By Noctiluca GOLD
Hyderabad, Other
Noctiluca GOLD, Hyderabad, Other
10 articles 1 photo 23 comments

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&quot;While some seek to find themselves, I shall seek to create myself.&quot;

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The Power of the Minority: Harvesting Your Beliefs
By MormonMan BRONZE
Kaysville, Utah
MormonMan BRONZE, Kaysville, Utah
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

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&ldquo;I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.&rdquo; <br /> ― Henry David Thoreau, Walden

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The Apathetic Dress
By RosieRivtr PLATINUM
Fountain Hills, Arizona
RosieRivtr PLATINUM, Fountain Hills, Arizona
22 articles 0 photos 46 comments

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&quot;Be the change you want to see in the world&quot;<br /> ------Ghandi

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