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By Anonymous

I remind my mother On the thirtieth of every month That it's time to pay the bills So we don't have dinner in the dark Again Please, not again Is this the wa...

Poetry
By BilliePeaceLOVE BRONZE
Longmont, Colorado
BilliePeaceLOVE BRONZE, Longmont, Colorado
3 articles 1 photo 1 comment
Poetry
By maslinica GOLD
Clayton, Missouri
maslinica GOLD, Clayton, Missouri
10 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"She lives the poetry she cannot write." - Oscar Wilde

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By Shade3043 DIAMOND
Shade3043 Did This, In Case Of Anonymous, Other
Shade3043 DIAMOND, Shade3043 Did This, In Case Of Anonymous, Other
87 articles 0 photos 168 comments

Favorite Quote:
When I was a boy, I would always hear scary things in the news and my mother would say to me, "Always look for the helpers. Everywhere you look you will always find people helping." - Fred Rogers

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By sakemori GOLD
Henderson, Nevada
sakemori GOLD, Henderson, Nevada
10 articles 1 photo 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You'll never know why that person is the way they are until you walk in their shoes."

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By kelly_rose BRONZE
Longmeadow, Massachusetts
kelly_rose BRONZE, Longmeadow, Massachusetts
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to realize that this too, was a gift. " - Mary Oliver

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By WriteMyWonder BRONZE
Chicago, Illinois
WriteMyWonder BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Bridgeport ELITE, Columbus, Ohio
231 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Don&rsquo;t let anyone ever make you feel like you don&rsquo;t deserve what you want.&rdquo;<br /> - Patrick Verona, 10 Things I Hate About You

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By storyevolution BRONZE
Lawrenceville, Georgia
storyevolution BRONZE, Lawrenceville, Georgia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Doubt is a pain too lonely to know that faith is his twin brother.&quot;<br /> -Khalil Gibran

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By Bridgeport ELITE
Columbus, Ohio
Bridgeport ELITE, Columbus, Ohio
231 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Don&rsquo;t let anyone ever make you feel like you don&rsquo;t deserve what you want.&rdquo;<br /> - Patrick Verona, 10 Things I Hate About You