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By BostonPayne SILVER
Smyrna, Tennessee

On a couldy day In the midst of spring Lay an open field where even the best do stray Into a trap older than time itself Into the trap a young girl did go Blissfully ignoran...
BostonPayne SILVER, Smyrna, Tennessee
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;life can be horrible, so be even worse.&quot;<br /> &quot;A shelf&rsquo;s for a clock or vase or picture,<br /> But I don&rsquo;t see why it should have to bear<br /> A chimney that only would serve to remind me<br /> Of castles I used to build in air.&quot;


Poetry
By WhatsYourStory SILVER
St. Louis, Missouri
WhatsYourStory SILVER, St. Louis, Missouri
8 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Believe it or not, you are in control of your own life. you are the reason why you&#039;re sad. And you are the reason why you&#039;re happy. So don&#039;t wait for happiness. Go out and find it. Right now. And don&#039;t let anyone else tell you otherwise.&quot;

Nicole67 PLATINUM, Indianola, Washington
25 articles 0 photos 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Someday, someone will walk into your life and make you realize why it never worked out with anyone else.&quot;<br /> &quot;we often put up walls not to keep people out, but to see who cares to get through&quot;<br /> &ldquo;Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don&#039;t matter, and those who matter don&#039;t mind.&rdquo;

BostonPayne SILVER, Smyrna, Tennessee
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;life can be horrible, so be even worse.&quot;<br /> &quot;A shelf&rsquo;s for a clock or vase or picture,<br /> But I don&rsquo;t see why it should have to bear<br /> A chimney that only would serve to remind me<br /> Of castles I used to build in air.&quot;

Poetry
By Calli.DAndria BRONZE
Aiken, South Carolina
Calli.DAndria BRONZE, Aiken, South Carolina
4 articles 4 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A poem a day keeps the therapist away.&quot;

Poetry
By ThatRandomKid SILVER
Farmington, Missouri
ThatRandomKid SILVER, Farmington, Missouri
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot; Be careful not to put yourself up so high because sooner or later you have to come back down.&quot;<br /> ~The Mysterious Stranger

pineappleoliv98 BRONZE, Cashmere, Washington
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
im selfish, impatient, and a little insecure, i make mistakes i am out of controll, and at times hard to handle. but if you candt handle me at my worst than you absolutely dont deserve me at my best.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ~Marlyn Monroe~

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By Anonymous
Ariel_Greyse PLATINUM, Hale, Missouri
32 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If at first you do not succeed...skydiving is not for you.&quot;