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autumnsparrow
I think for the most part, life is about getting over yourself.
And I think i have gotten over myself, for now.
Throughout my life I have been having crushes on girls. This is not something new to me, I always brushed them aside.
I...
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Written on March 28th, 2013
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TheWanderingSupertramp
This is something I can honestly say now. And it is an awesome feeling to be able to (at least the majority of the time). At the very least, I feel for the first time in my life that I am trying to embrace life more. That's not to say I...
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Written on February 17th, 2013
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laughingsoul
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vdB-8eLEW8g
Existence, the effort of will 生きる(いきる) = 頑張り (がんばり)
Once upon a time
came by this world a child
Who feared life
from the first breath.
But the mother
and the...
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Written on February 8th, 2013
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nerdslam
I was born with unique gifts. There are people with similar gifts as such and I have met a few of them. The gift of clairaudience, clairsentience, clairvoyance, extrasensory perception (ESP),precognition and a form of hyperthymesia...
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Written on January 14th, 2013
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80sKaties777
With in the mind, is a maze. A maze that twists and turns, confuses and demeans all those who stand before it so much, that its a defense, a shield. Even ones self have trouble facing what their own conscious has created.
Fear...
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Written on December 31st, 2012
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80sKaties777
In all the worlds mysteries, the hardest one to decipher is love in all its glory. Every human being thrives for it, even those who claim it to be overrated or unreal, they still, deep down wish it to be real. Wish to find it. It is...
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Written on December 31st, 2012
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SmartSweet1
It's been a long time since I have felt joyful per se. However, today was one of those wonderful, feel good days. I picked up my new puppy. Some say she is a mid-life crisis puppy (too funny)! Others say, are you crazy, puppies are so...
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Written on November 20th, 2012
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DrewBerry
You're not a lame ass, redneck, gambling, cheating, stupid military brat.You're not a needy, stalker freak who'll always 'Be Watching Me, Every Step I Take... Every Move I Make'.You're not a slobbery kisser, daddy's trust fund snob.You...
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Written on October 22nd, 2012
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Slidehammer
Do we, as a people, just sit back and let life come to us? It does seem that way from time to time. It seems, to me, that most folks will do the absolute minimum and no more than is required of them, simply to get by. I say find your...
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Written on August 12th, 2012
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DrewBerry
I'm not some consolation prize
Not gonna be a back up plan
If I can't be your everything,
Then you can't be my man.
Aint gonna be no 'drunk dial'
Not gonna be your midnight text queen
If you can't even dial the numbers
Then I'm not...
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Written on July 31st, 2012
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SmartSweet1
Many do not seem to realize the value of time spent, time given, time that may not be there again. Time...precious, always moving forward, a memory marker of sorts...invaluable.
The time someone gives to you is worth more than any...
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Written on July 21st, 2012
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DrewBerry
(attempting to write songs)
~ RAILROAD STATION ~
Ever since I met you I've been waiting to know you
Just a glimpse wasn't nearly enough.
Are you only a dream, a phantom to me?
Or are you really the man that you seem?CHORES: Meet me at...
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Written on July 8th, 2012
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SmartSweet1
Today started out to be one of those frying pan days...put a stick of butter on the sidewalk and it would melt on the spot. No worries though, I had my soon to be air-conditioned car to crawl into. Sizzzzle! ...Shazam! Only 103 degrees...
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Written on July 6th, 2012
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DrewBerry
Nothing about you was preconceived
One day you simply presented to me
Beguiled by your mysteries
You captured my heart
A breath to transcend
And quickly impart
Like a beautiful dawn
Your sunlit surprise
Taking all of my breath
Eclipsing...
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Written on June 16th, 2012
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DrewBerry
Sitting in the sunroom.. watching the birds feed and the rose buds bloom.. It's warm out but a cooling gust rushes in.. it smells like electricity. Big gloppy drops pound hard, but sporatically...Soon it falls out of the sky like a...
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Written on June 16th, 2012
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SmartSweet1
We all can be accused of looking for that which we aren't sure of...searching for the ultimate, claiming to know it when we see it....seeking the individual that 'gets us." It seems some even spend a life time doing so. This is human...
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Written on June 15th, 2012
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SmartSweet1
Life is full of unforeseen lessons, occurrences and interactions, one of which is that one should not say never. When never is used, it then becomes a matter of time when whatever we are vehement about happens. Do not dispel the...
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Written on June 1st, 2012
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SmartSweet1
Life can change on a dime. I woke up this morning counting my blessings on how life has changed for me in comparison to things I have endured in the past both professionally and personally. I also began feeling that although in a sense...
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Written on May 25th, 2012
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DrewBerry
While tending the weedsnests of the yard today, I noticed the soil was so dry, it was nearly impossible to loose the hold those weeds had. It made me ponder on the weeds of my life!.
One thing I knew, that if I added water to the...
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Written on May 23rd, 2012
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PrInCeSsLiLo
Life is tough. But life is beautiful as well. There were many times I felt that life was unfair to the point of wanting to end life... shameful as it may seem, we all come to this point. However, I still bounce back and think that since...
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Written on May 14th, 2012
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