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stanchion (n): any vertical pole, rod, etc used as support.
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FallingIntoTheRain
Hello Opuss! I'm Elizabeth as it says right over there and I love words. They can be full of melancholy, be light and cheerful, and above all, be moving and powerful.
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puerile (adj): childish, immature.
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reimburse (v): repay, to pay back.
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stentorian (adj): very loud or powerful in sound.
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coetaneous (adj): of the same age or duration.
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sanguine (adj): hopeful, optimistic.
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I hate how people say "I'm here for you" when they really aren't. I hear those words and brush it off. If they were there for me, they would've been there all those times I fell apart..
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"We never really grow up. We just learn how to act in public.".
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enervated (adj): exhausted, worn out.
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ascendancy (n): advantage, authority, command, rule.
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enmity (n): hatred, dislike.
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piceous (adj): inflammable, combustible.
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ramose (adj): having many branches.
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bridle (v): to hold back, control.
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gull (v): to deceive, trick.
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truncate (v): cut short, shorten by cutting off a part.
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fabulist (n): a liar.
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bole (n): the stem or trunk of a tree.
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vexation (n): something that causes annoyance or irritation.
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I Miss You
I miss you when something really good happens because you're the one I want to share it with. I miss you when something is troubling me because you're the one who understands me so well.
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chaffer (v): to bargain, haggle.
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obstinate (adj): stubborn, determined.
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ennui (n): a feeling of weariness, discontent, boredom.
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Waiting, Fighting
You know that feeling. When you're just waiting. Waiting to get home, into your room, close the door, fall into the bed, and just let everything out that you kept in all day.
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camaraderie (n): good-fellowship, companionship.
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concatenate (v): to link together; unite in a series or chain.
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ornery (adj): mean, grumpy.
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dolorous (adj): miserable, anguished, mournful.
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admonish (v): warn, strongly criticize.
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captious (adj): very critical, severe, touchy.
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What's the Worst Type of Crying?
The worst type of crying is the silent one. The one when everyone is asleep. The one where you feel it in your throat, and your eyes become blurry from the tears. The one where you just want to...
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sentient (adj): alert, aware, conscious.
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delirium (n): a state of violent excitement or emotion.
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hew (v): to uphold, follow closely.
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tribulation (n): severe trial or suffering.
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euphoria (n): a feeling of extreme happiness, confidence, or well being.
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exude (v): to flow out, emit, display.
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I'm Sorry
I'm sorry about everything, okay. I'm sorry that I'm such an idiot, I'm sorry that I'm so complicated at times, I'm sorry that I'm not good enough, I'm sorry that I'm not special to you anymore..
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Your Happily Ever After
Fall in love. Listen to your heart. Be passionate and fearless. Run away together. Believe in love at first sight. Hold hands. Laugh nervously. Stay in bed all day. Learn from each other.
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"In life, there are seldom clear-cut beginnings, those moments when we can, in looking back, say that everything started.
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“Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.” ― Gustave Flaubert.
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"To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all." -Oscar Wilde.
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“I wanted a perfect ending. Now I've learned, the hard way, that some poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle, and end.
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Forgive Your Enemies
"Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much." -Oscar Wilde.
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"You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough." -Mae West. Ahem. NOT Drake..
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"You can love someone so much...But you can never love people as much as you can miss them." -John Green.
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Life
As we grow up, we learn that even the one person that wasn't supposed to let us down probably will. You'll have your heart broken, probably more than once, and it's harder every time.
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Beauty
"Everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it." -Andy Warhol.
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"Saying 'I notice you're a nerd' is like saying, 'Hey, I notice that you'd rather be intelligent than stupid, that you'd rather be thoughtful than be vapid, that you believe there are things that...
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Directions
Sometimes I honestly don't know where to go. Left or right, back or forth, up or down.
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Dreams
"So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable and then, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable." -Christopher Reeve-.
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I Like You
That's it. It's that simple. Three words.. I. Like. You. Not because you're some hot popular person. Not because you charmed me into thinking so. You're actually really nice, caring, and funny.
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Live
Live for today and make it so beautiful it's worth remembering..
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A dream will always triumph over reality once it's given a chance..
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Black History Month
Interviewer: Black history month you find.. Morgan Freeman: Ridiculous. Interviewer: Why. Morgan Freeman: You're going to regulate my history to a month. Interviewer: Oh, come on.
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Sometimes..
..even when you're having a good time, you can't help but stop and think about how great the old times were..
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Wings
Sometimes I feel that I can't do much. I'm still just a baby bird, unable to get to where I need to be, but when I'm able spread my wings and fly, I'll be more ready than I've ever been my whole...
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Fake Friends
Fake friends are like shadows. Always there at your brightest moment, but no where to be seen at your darkest..
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The Real World
The real world does not start when you leave high school, when you can legally drink, or when you get a job. You have been in the real world your whole life, so go live it..
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"Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." ~Martin Luther King Jr..
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Quiet
A lot of the things that happen to me don't seem like reality simply because I'm not an outgoing person.
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The Maple Tree (Guy's POV)
There she was. She stood in front of the large maple tree, weathered and dilapidated.
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