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#238621voted by our readers
By chelsea_emma818 SILVER
Drummond Island, Michigan

Living without any sense of security Bringing myself up just to fail miserably You tell me it’s all my own fault And that I need to grow up and act like an adult I’m lacking mo...
chelsea_emma818 SILVER, Drummond Island, Michigan
9 articles 0 photos 1 comment

#238622 Poetry
datrumpeter PLATINUM, Jefferson City, Missouri
40 articles 6 photos 59 comments

Favorite Quote:
'Before you insult someone, walk a mile in their shoes. that way, when you insult them, you'll be a mile away from them and you'll have their shoes.'

#238623 Poetry
By Margaret Christie BRONZE
Sequim, Washington
Margaret Christie BRONZE, Sequim, Washington
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Jay-Wolf PLATINUM, Cedar Hills, Utah
25 articles 0 photos 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The man who takes offense when offence is not intended is a fool<br /> However the man who takes offence when it is intended is an even greater fool&quot;<br /> Ralph Waldo Emerson

#238625 Poetry
By itstrishyo SILVER
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
itstrishyo SILVER, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;if you&#039;re not living on the edge, you&#039;re taking up too much space.&quot;

#238626 Poetry
By Anonymous
#238627 Poetry
By lilmissravenclaw SILVER
Warrenton, Virginia
lilmissravenclaw SILVER, Warrenton, Virginia
5 articles 0 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be less curious about people and more curious about ideas. -Marie Curie

#238628 Poetry
By Anne_K PLATINUM
Northfield, Minnesota
Anne_K PLATINUM, Northfield, Minnesota
46 articles 7 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I don&#039;t like lollipops!&quot; -Artemis Fowl

#238629 Poetry
By jessman17 SILVER
Hemet, California
jessman17 SILVER, Hemet, California
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
ITS OKAY. to feel hope,to need help, to feel love. just feel it without hiding come out from under the protective covers and suffocating personas,TAKE A BREATHE OF LIFE.

#238630 Poetry
Ridiculouslyme PLATINUM, Vancouver, Washington
48 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
The world is full of people who make bad decisions but bad decisions don&#039;t make bad people.