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Poetry
By Anonymous

I didn't understand as a kid Thought you were the best when you seeked, I hid Or when you took me to the mountains coated with snow How was I supposed to know it was a show...

Poetry
By MynameisMesa GOLD
Eyota, Minnesota
MynameisMesa GOLD, Eyota, Minnesota
17 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Write drunk;edit sober.

Poetry
By Kaykayyforever BRONZE
Whitehorse, Other
Kaykayyforever BRONZE, Whitehorse, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Never look back but never forget, always forgive and never regret."

Poetry
By bbeecher BRONZE
Edina, Minnesota
bbeecher BRONZE, Edina, Minnesota
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It's easier to go down a hill than up it, but the view is much better at the top." ---Henry Ward Beecher

Poetry
By OneGirlWalking BRONZE
Cape Town, Other
OneGirlWalking BRONZE, Cape Town, Other
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Someone, somewhere is always fighting for you, as log as you remember her, you are not alone"

justinpascals GOLD, MACOMB, Michigan
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Poetry
By starlightstarbright PLATINUM
Hoffman Estates, Illinois
starlightstarbright PLATINUM, Hoffman Estates, Illinois
25 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Some of you may have taken history or civics classes that outlined the freedoms one expects in a democracy. At the heart of those freedoms is choice... With an affirmative choice, all democracy vanishes."

Poetry
By Kriiistenify GOLD
Gastonia, North Carolina
Kriiistenify GOLD, Gastonia, North Carolina
13 articles 10 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
“If a person offends you, and you are in doubt as to whether it was intentional or not, do not resort to extreme measures; simply watch your chance and hit him with a brick.”- Mark Twain

sooraalsalaam GOLD, Ellicott City,
14 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Words mean nothing until they mean something to YOU.&quot; <br /> <br /> &quot;Be the person you love. That way, the person who falls in love with you falls in love with what you love.&quot; <br /> <br /> &quot;Always keep an open mind. You never know what beauty you may find.&quot;

Poetry
By B.Alex BRONZE
Tallahassee, Florida
B.Alex BRONZE, Tallahassee, Florida
2 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I cannot live without books.&quot; - Thomas Jefferson