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By Anonymous

Red blaze in the club, O.’s tan button-up and chipped teeth and bad posture, D.’s bobbing dancing and kind brown eyes. Outside a small nondescript club that was still o...

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themoonbear PLATINUM, Johnstown, Ohio
32 articles 0 photos 6 comments
patience_weir22 GOLD, Grand Junction, Colorado
19 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Sometimes life is about risking everything for a dream no one can see but you" -Unknown

Extrasweet DIAMOND, Tenafly, New Jersey
94 articles 24 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
"On ne voit bien qu'avec le coeur" - Antoine de Saint-Exupery<br /> "Laughter is timeless, imagination has no age, dreams are forever" - Walt Disney

TessaDreamAuthor_3000 PLATINUM, Tomball, Texas
37 articles 2 photos 147 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain." - Dolly Parton<br /> " Balance your life with spiritual experiences that remind and prepare you for continued, daily ministering to others." - M. Russell Ballard<br /> "Love is expressed in a smile, a wave, a kind comment, a compliment." - Thomas S. Monson

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By artistX SILVER
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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

Moxie_Girlie_77 BRONZE, South Jordan, Utah
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”<br /> -Oscar Wilde

Extrasweet DIAMOND, Tenafly, New Jersey
94 articles 24 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
"On ne voit bien qu'avec le coeur" - Antoine de Saint-Exupery<br /> "Laughter is timeless, imagination has no age, dreams are forever" - Walt Disney

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By EmperorNewo BRONZE
Katy, Texas
EmperorNewo BRONZE, Katy, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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starkeeper23 SILVER, Union City, Ohio
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“If you smile when you are alone, then you really mean it.” – Andy Rooney