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Mother MAG
By annastrosser SILVER
Danbury, Connecticut

my mother:   cracked fingers   splitting nails   with sweat above her brow and dirt between her toes   she would say to me, &...
annastrosser SILVER, Danbury, Connecticut
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

shelby_L_H BRONZE, Oakley, Idaho
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Poetry
By Cat_Actual BRONZE
East Earl, Pennsylvania
Cat_Actual BRONZE, East Earl, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 4 comments
Poetry
By starlinelove BRONZE
Chaparral, New Mexico
starlinelove BRONZE, Chaparral, New Mexico
2 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life asked Death "why do people love me but Hate you" and death responded " because your are a beautiful lie and I am the painful truth"

Beautiful_Abomination-16 GOLD, Bend , Oregon
12 articles 3 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
I am lost in all the darkness of my sins, but your love is what lights my path, the whole way through all of it

Poetry
By BreeZephyr SILVER
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
BreeZephyr SILVER, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
7 articles 0 photos 84 comments

Favorite Quote:
“In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him...it's impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves.” - Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game

pritzy BRONZE, Indore, Other
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment
Poetry
By ZbobSmith GOLD
West Jordan, Utah
ZbobSmith GOLD, West Jordan, Utah
12 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Pain demands to be felt.

Poetry
By ThatFame.xX SILVER
Plattsburgh, New York
ThatFame.xX SILVER, Plattsburgh, New York
9 articles 0 photos 3 comments
Poetry
By PerfecthewayIam SILVER
Vancouver, Washington
PerfecthewayIam SILVER, Vancouver, Washington
5 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
The greatest act of courage is to be and to own all of who you are- without apology, without excuses, without masks to cover the truth of who you are.<br /> -Debbie Ford