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By Canuck16 BRONZE
Cleveland, Ohio

The idea of moving always sent shivers down my spine. Whether it's moving into a bigger bedroom in the same house or moving across a vast ocean, moving is evocative. First the...
Canuck16 BRONZE, Cleveland, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.


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By Rhiannonbloss PLATINUM
Aptos, California
Rhiannonbloss PLATINUM, Aptos, California
28 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
What is depression really? Is there one concrete definition, or has the meaning loosened as our generation has continued it's downhill descent? To me, depression is simply my life. I'm not suicidal. I'm not a cutter. I don't hate the world. I don't dress completely in black. I'm just sad. I've been sad for what feels like my entire life, but that's not true. I was happy once and I can vaguely remember what it felt like, but I can't touch it. I can't get that happiness back, I don't know how. That's what depression is to me, knowing what happiness is, but never being able to touch it, to feel it.- Jenny Leigh

desicating_damsel PLATINUM, Plainfield, Illinois
23 articles 18 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I was always fascinated by people who are concidered completely normal, because I find them the weirdest of all.&quot;<br /> Johnny Depp

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By Essiemouse GOLD
Brooklyn, New York
Essiemouse GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
11 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The moral of the story is, people suck.&quot; -Me

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By Anonymous
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By Katefriant BRONZE
Boothbay Harbor, Maine
Katefriant BRONZE, Boothbay Harbor, Maine
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By amrex13 GOLD
Patchogue, New York
amrex13 GOLD, Patchogue, New York
13 articles 0 photos 14 comments
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EmmaLang BRONZE, San Diego, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;There are some things in this world you rely on, like a sure bet. And when they let you down, shifting from where you&#039;ve carefully placed them, it shakes your faith, right where you stand.&rdquo; -Sarah Dessen

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By RyanHugo BRONZE
Cedarburg, Wisconsin
RyanHugo BRONZE, Cedarburg, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By KeaganLT BRONZE
Cedarburg, Wisconsin
KeaganLT BRONZE, Cedarburg, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
If a tomato is a fruit, than isn&#039;t ketchup a smoothie? <br /> -keagan McCarthy