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#235911voted by our readers
By Brianna SILVER
Arlington Heights, Illinois

I wish them a mirror. I wish them to see a distorted reflection. I wish them to feel fat. I wish them to not eat in fear of gaining weight. I wish them to binge from starvati...
Brianna SILVER, Arlington Heights, Illinois
8 articles 5 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Who's to say what is "proper"? What if it was agreed that "proper" was wearing a codfish on your head? Would you wear it?" Alice from Alice in Wonderland (Tim Burton version)


brennaballistic BRONZE, Easley, South Carolina
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"For every moment of triumph, for every instance of beauty, many souls must be trampled."--Hunter S. Thompson

#235913 Poetry
By Anonymous
#235914 Poetry
Kingkhaos GOLD, Prosser, Washington
10 articles 2 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Ama-za-zing

#235915 Poetry
SamanthaFaulkner GOLD, Romulus, Michigan
16 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Love to faults is always blind, always is to joy inclined. Lawless, winged, and unconfined, and breaks all chains from every mind."

#235916 Poetry
By MaddieTaylor GOLD
Midvale, Utah
MaddieTaylor GOLD, Midvale, Utah
17 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Everything works out in the end, if it hasn't worked out, then it isn't the end."

#235917 Poetry
Starsshine BRONZE, Reno, Nevada
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When I started flirting with my hustle<br /> Failure became my ex<br /> Now I&#039;m engaged to the game<br /> And married to success&quot;

#235918 Poetry
By ElaM ELITE
Surrey, Columbia
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
321 articles 27 photos 120 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka

#235919 Poetry
By Green_Eyed_Irish PLATINUM
Vancouver, Washington
Green_Eyed_Irish PLATINUM, Vancouver, Washington
31 articles 0 photos 17 comments
#235920 Poetry
By bluemagnet22 PLATINUM
Dearborn Hts, Michigan
bluemagnet22 PLATINUM, Dearborn Hts, Michigan
24 articles 16 photos 644 comments

Favorite Quote:
You were born an origanal why die a copy?The secret to success is the consistency to pursue.To the world you may be one person,but to one person you may be the world.To receive the right answer,you must ask the right question.Don&#039;t worry be happy! :)