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#23701voted by our readers
By skittles BRONZE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa

upside down inside out beaten bruised and torn apart like a crooked piece of art golden true but black and blue unprotected tattered torn i come und...
skittles BRONZE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game


#23702 Poetry
By Shweetastic GOLD
Eatonville, Washington
Shweetastic GOLD, Eatonville, Washington
11 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Live as if you will die tomorrow, be unforgettable, and always remember that you are what makes this world interesting.

#23703 Poetry
By EthanCalhoun PLATINUM
Fairview, New Jersey
EthanCalhoun PLATINUM, Fairview, New Jersey
30 articles 0 photos 36 comments
#23704 Poetry
By acdriley BRONZE
Fort Worth, Texas
acdriley BRONZE, Fort Worth, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#23705 Poetry
By CountryPopGirl PLATINUM
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
CountryPopGirl PLATINUM, Lawrenceville, New Jersey
38 articles 16 photos 64 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You love someone, you open yourself up to suffering, that&#039;s the sad truth. Maybe they&#039;ll break your heart, maybe you&#039;ll break their heart and never be able to look at yourself in the same way. Those are the risks. The thought of losing so much control over personal happiness is unbearable. That&#039;s the burden. Like wings, they have weight, we feel that weight on our backs, but they are a burden that lifts us. Burdens which allow us to fly...&quot;<br /> -Dr. Jack Hodgins (Bones)

#23706 Poetry
By MysticMusic ELITE
Waterloo, Other
MysticMusic ELITE, Waterloo, Other
116 articles 0 photos 118 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.&rdquo; -Mae West<br /> &quot;It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.&quot; - Leonardo Da Vinci

#23707 Poetry
By Anonymous
#23708 Poetry
By Nesteaa BRONZE
Miami, Florida
Nesteaa BRONZE, Miami, Florida
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#23709 Poetry
By Hala Saleh BRONZE
Alain, ABUDHABI, Florida
Hala Saleh BRONZE, Alain, ABUDHABI, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#23710 Poetry
EstellaF BRONZE, McLean, Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments