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Dirty Nails
By kaleyj SILVER
East Lyme, Connecticut

My fingernails strip. They untie cuticles, and drop polished bubblegum, to the floor. Once a sexy square, they let down their mane of gnawed edges, and tango, through my h...
kaleyj SILVER, East Lyme, Connecticut
5 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;In school, my teacher had us<br /> write down what we wanted to<br /> be when we grew up. I wrote<br /> down &quot;happy&quot;. She told me I<br /> didn&#039;t understand the assignment. <br /> I told her she didn&#039;t understand life.&quot;

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Burning You Away
By geoff-ffa-faa SILVER
Amherst, Massachusetts
geoff-ffa-faa SILVER, Amherst, Massachusetts
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I see you lying next to me, with words i thought i&#039;d never speak.&quot; - Famous LAst Words, MCR

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Lies and Goodbyes
By Darkwolf GOLD
Sioux City, Iowa
Darkwolf GOLD, Sioux City, Iowa
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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The Lie of Fairy Tales
By RougeOlympian PLATINUM
Northbrook, Illinois
RougeOlympian PLATINUM, Northbrook, Illinois
20 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence. <br /> -Benjamin Franklin

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Explore MAG
By LilBenj SILVER
Richfield, Utah
LilBenj SILVER, Richfield, Utah
6 articles 4 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
There is a certain providence in the fall of a sparrow. - Hamlet

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Toxic City
By CaseyLeigh PLATINUM
Moraga, California
CaseyLeigh PLATINUM, Moraga, California
31 articles 6 photos 137 comments

Favorite Quote:
My wish, for you, is that this life becomes all that you want it to.

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The Pumpkin Murderer
By Anonymous
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Why, just why?
By Mehleesahh PLATINUM
New City, New York
Mehleesahh PLATINUM, New City, New York
22 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Jack of all trades, master of none.

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Night
By RougeOlympian PLATINUM
Northbrook, Illinois
RougeOlympian PLATINUM, Northbrook, Illinois
20 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence. <br /> -Benjamin Franklin

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Hear them speak to me
By Vildarra SILVER
Greenville, Florida
Vildarra SILVER, Greenville, Florida
9 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Homo sum&quot; Terence

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