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By KenLB PLATINUM
Hopewell Jct., New York

It’s time to ask the the question, The question of our life. The question that determines If we live in glee or strife. We must ask if we care about the world About our fellow...
KenLB PLATINUM, Hopewell Jct., New York
49 articles 1 photo 3 comments

Poetry
By Kairi_McEwin GOLD
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Kairi_McEwin GOLD, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
19 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Truth is always stranger than fiction. We craft fiction to match our sense of how things ought to be, but truth cannot be crafted. Truth is, and truth has a way of astonishing us to our knees. Reminding us, that the universe does not exist to fulfill our expectations. Because we are imperfect beings who are self-blinded to the truth of the world’s stunning complexity, we shave reality to paper thin theories and ideologies that we can easily grasp – and we call them truths. But the truth of a sea in all it’s immensity cannot be embodied in one tidewashed pebble.”

Poetry
By bulldog82 BRONZE
Wauconda, Illinois
bulldog82 BRONZE, Wauconda, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
i will fight untill i cant fight anymore

Poetry
By Kairi_McEwin GOLD
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Kairi_McEwin GOLD, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
19 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Truth is always stranger than fiction. We craft fiction to match our sense of how things ought to be, but truth cannot be crafted. Truth is, and truth has a way of astonishing us to our knees. Reminding us, that the universe does not exist to fulfill our expectations. Because we are imperfect beings who are self-blinded to the truth of the world’s stunning complexity, we shave reality to paper thin theories and ideologies that we can easily grasp – and we call them truths. But the truth of a sea in all it’s immensity cannot be embodied in one tidewashed pebble.”

alyssamarie101 PLATINUM, MI, Florida
22 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Love is the greatest thing anyone has to offer

Poetry
By Anonymous
RedheadAtHeart ELITE, Mountain Home, Idaho
109 articles 0 photos 164 comments

Favorite Quote:
Love with open hands. - Madeleine L'Engle

Poetry
By RoseR. PLATINUM
Tomah, Wisconsin
RoseR. PLATINUM, Tomah, Wisconsin
25 articles 0 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
id rather be hated for who i am than be loved for someone im not, ill never be JUST a memory.

Poetry
By RoseR. PLATINUM
Tomah, Wisconsin
RoseR. PLATINUM, Tomah, Wisconsin
25 articles 0 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
id rather be hated for who i am than be loved for someone im not, ill never be JUST a memory.

Max Miller BRONZE, Alpine, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments