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#195001voted by our readers
By takenbysurprise BRONZE
Little Rock, Arkansas

Painting my nails a pepto-bismol shade to try to remind my self not to gag when I see you. You make me sick. I wish you'd quit looking at me like that. As if you wished thin...
takenbysurprise BRONZE, Little Rock, Arkansas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#195002 Poetry
By Blairezie GOLD
Montrose, Colorado
Blairezie GOLD, Montrose, Colorado
18 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You must never give in to despair. When there is no hope, you give yourself hope. That is the true meaning of inner strength." -General Iroh

#195003 Poetry
By sakthi.vetrivel GOLD
Redmond, Washington
sakthi.vetrivel GOLD, Redmond, Washington
12 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
“You can never solve a problem with the same kind of thinking that created the problem in the first place.”

#195004 Poetry
By TheIdea GOLD
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
TheIdea GOLD, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
10 articles 1 photo 5 comments
#195005 Poetry
By lady_sinister BRONZE
Glendale, Arizona
lady_sinister BRONZE, Glendale, Arizona
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#195006 Poetry
By Vanessa Sanchez BRONZE
N. Las Vegas, Nevada
Vanessa Sanchez BRONZE, N. Las Vegas, Nevada
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#195007 Poetry
By MaddiKay247 BRONZE
Pearl, Mississippi
MaddiKay247 BRONZE, Pearl, Mississippi
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
LaurenKenobi PLATINUM, Hartland, Wisconsin
32 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When a man cannot choose, he ceases to be a man.&quot; -Anthony Burgess<br /> &quot;We can destroy what we have written, but we cannot unwrite it.&quot; -Anthony Burgess

#195009 Poetry
By Chase Arent GOLD
Foster City, California
Chase Arent GOLD, Foster City, California
12 articles 0 photos 5 comments
#195010 Poetry
By Cryswithaly SILVER
Kokomo, Indiana
Cryswithaly SILVER, Kokomo, Indiana
5 articles 1 photo 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
When I was 5 my mother told me the key to life is happiness. My teacher asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down happy. She said I didn&#039;t understand the assignment. I told her she didn&#039;t understand life.<br /> -John Lennon (Revised)