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Poetry
By bandgeekfreak DIAMOND
No Answer, Texas

My mask hides my face, Leaving without a trace of pain, An ounce of compassion, Or a grain of emotion. It hides my oddness, Leaving only a face, Not a mind behind it. You wa...
bandgeekfreak DIAMOND, No Answer, Texas
59 articles 0 photos 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
“A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself.” Abraham Maslow.


Poetry
By omniya134 GOLD
Ota-ku, Tokyo, Other
omniya134 GOLD, Ota-ku, Tokyo, Other
14 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have.<br /> (H. Jackson Brown Jr.)<br /> &quot;Tell Me and I Will Forget; Show Me and I May Remember; Involve Me and I Will Understand.&quot;<br /> Confucius

Poetry
By JGremlin BRONZE
Park Ridge, Illinois
JGremlin BRONZE, Park Ridge, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Poetry
By EmilyLH SILVER
Tarrytown, New York
EmilyLH SILVER, Tarrytown, New York
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment
Poetry
By Klammyt GOLD
San Diego, California
Klammyt GOLD, San Diego, California
17 articles 1 photo 47 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Remember you&#039;re braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.&quot;<br /> -Christopher Robin to Pooh

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By EllieSwims BRONZE
Arlington, Massachusetts
EllieSwims BRONZE, Arlington, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life without goals is like a race without a finish line.&quot;<br /> ~Anonymous

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By Karamel PLATINUM
Gwinn, Michigan
Karamel PLATINUM, Gwinn, Michigan
35 articles 0 photos 38 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Clever people will recognize and tolerate nothing but cleverness.&quot; -Anonymous

Poetry
By Agni244 BRONZE
Griggsville, Illinois
Agni244 BRONZE, Griggsville, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Poetry
By Brittastedarain SILVER
Cowansville, Other
Brittastedarain SILVER, Cowansville, Other
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
keep your chin up.

Poetry
By _jonieanne SILVER
Canoga Park, California
_jonieanne SILVER, Canoga Park, California
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We fear rejection, want attention, crave affection, and dream of perfection.&quot; <br /> &quot;Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, and today is a gift. That&#039;s why it&#039;s also called present.&quot;