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Poetry
By Thisisreal_life PLATINUM
Manhattan, Kansas

I am the poet writing of my pain. I am the girl, pushing everyone away. I am a butterfly, trapped within her cocoon. I am the girl sitting next to you. I am the flame igniting the...
Thisisreal_life PLATINUM, Manhattan, Kansas
48 articles 3 photos 69 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;so do it. Decide. Is this the person you want to be? Is this the life you want to live? Is this the best you can be?&quot;<br /> &quot;I survived the fire because the fire within me burns brighter than the one around me&quot;


Poetry
By Thisisreal_life PLATINUM
Manhattan, Kansas
Thisisreal_life PLATINUM, Manhattan, Kansas
48 articles 3 photos 69 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;so do it. Decide. Is this the person you want to be? Is this the life you want to live? Is this the best you can be?&quot;<br /> &quot;I survived the fire because the fire within me burns brighter than the one around me&quot;

Poetry
By Stormcloud BRONZE
Sacramento, California
Stormcloud BRONZE, Sacramento, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Brave soul, don't forget that you have survived every onslaught of darkness and fought through hell to get here. You are stronger than you give yourself credit for." -The Better Man Project

Poetry
By ranchingurl GOLD
Dagmar, Montana
ranchingurl GOLD, Dagmar, Montana
19 articles 2 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Be yourself, there&#039;s no one better.

Poetry
By GigieSkye SILVER
San Clemente, California
GigieSkye SILVER, San Clemente, California
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A bird sitting on a tree is never afraid of the branch breaking, because her trust is not on the branch but on her own wings.&quot; -Always Believe In Yourself

Poetry
By maclay17 GOLD
Goodyear, Arizona
maclay17 GOLD, Goodyear, Arizona
15 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today." - Malcom X

Poetry
By CoolNanda SILVER
Mumbai, Other
CoolNanda SILVER, Mumbai, Other
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
There is no secret ingredient

Poetry
By Hbkooy PLATINUM
Champaign, Illinois
Hbkooy PLATINUM, Champaign, Illinois
49 articles 24 photos 20 comments
Monamee PLATINUM, Dhaka, Other
25 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Poetry
By maeve15 PLATINUM
Brooklyn, New York
maeve15 PLATINUM, Brooklyn, New York
27 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.&quot; -Oscar Wilde