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#215491voted by our readers
By DEARtiffanyy GOLD
West Hills, California

I coulda been someone a smart cookie coulda been someone ma and pa woulda been proud of I coulda left doors open neva too late, they say shoulda never thrown away them keys I...
DEARtiffanyy GOLD, West Hills, California
12 articles 10 photos 20 comments

#215492 Poetry
By tori-gurl PLATINUM
Norwich, New York
tori-gurl PLATINUM, Norwich, New York
32 articles 0 photos 85 comments

Favorite Quote:
smile through everything no matter how bad it gets because it could be worse and if it gets worse well then it can only get better. :)

#215493 Poetry
By gracesparks SILVER
Saltillo, Mississippi
gracesparks SILVER, Saltillo, Mississippi
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Be the change you wish to see in the world."

#215494 Poetry
By XskyeX GOLD
Bradenton, Florida
XskyeX GOLD, Bradenton, Florida
13 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
I rather feel pain then nothing at all.

#215495 Poetry
By Independent GOLD
Sleepy Eye, Minnesota
Independent GOLD, Sleepy Eye, Minnesota
12 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Every second is a chance to turn your life around.<br /> Sometimes you have to be your own hero.<br /> You were born an original; don&#039;t die a copy.<br /> Smile. It kills them to see you happy.

#215496 Poetry
By TheLoneWriter BRONZE
Bangor, Pennsylvania
TheLoneWriter BRONZE, Bangor, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
What is it you want Mary? You want the moon? Just say the word and I&#039;ll throw a lasso around it and pull it down. Hey, that&#039;s a pretty good idea. I&#039;ll give you the moon Mary.

#215497 Poetry
By maddie.b BRONZE
Greenwood, Missouri
maddie.b BRONZE, Greenwood, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#215498 Poetry
By Symoneticious BRONZE
Libertyville, Illinois
Symoneticious BRONZE, Libertyville, Illinois
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I heard a voice that told me I&#039;m essential. How all my fears are limiting my potential. Said It&#039;s time to step into the light and use every bit of power I have inside&quot; -Indea Arie

#215499 Poetry
By bubbles117 BRONZE
Milwakee, Oregon
bubbles117 BRONZE, Milwakee, Oregon
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
n/a

#215500 Poetry
By Lydiaq ELITE
Somonauk, Illinois
Lydiaq ELITE, Somonauk, Illinois
179 articles 54 photos 1026 comments

Favorite Quote:
The universe must be a teenage girl. So much darkness, so many stars.<br /> --me