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By aubs126 PLATINUM
Charlton, Massachusetts

This is a call to all those women in blood red lipstick. I flipped through a glossy world of you yesterday. I finally realized I don’t look up to you. Those fake smiles that sta...
aubs126 PLATINUM, Charlton, Massachusetts
26 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We are not now that strength which in old days <br /> Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are--- <br /> One equal temper of heroic hearts, <br /> Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will <br /> To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. &quot;<br /> <br /> Tennyson


#260522 Poetry
By Dragonfly13 GOLD
Tyngsboro, Massachusetts
Dragonfly13 GOLD, Tyngsboro, Massachusetts
13 articles 42 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Always do what you are afraid to do.&quot; - Ralph Waldo Emerson

#260523 Poetry
By ten_cent_lemonheads SILVER
Marshfield, Vermont
ten_cent_lemonheads SILVER, Marshfield, Vermont
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You, and only you, will have stars that can laugh.&quot; - St. Exupery, author of The Little Prince

#260524 Poetry
By Nated315 DIAMOND
Georgetown, New York
Nated315 DIAMOND, Georgetown, New York
92 articles 7 photos 105 comments

Favorite Quote:
Truth has many shades. It&#039;s not a matter of black and white, but many grays.

#260525 Poetry
By mem228 DIAMOND
Attleboro, Massachusetts
mem228 DIAMOND, Attleboro, Massachusetts
80 articles 5 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday.

#260526 Poetry
By oconnor123 GOLD
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
oconnor123 GOLD, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By Jackson Rinehart SILVER
Park City, Utah
Jackson Rinehart SILVER, Park City, Utah
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#260529 Poetry
By Omar23 BRONZE
Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Omar23 BRONZE, Buffalo Grove, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#260530 Poetry
By shakes11 SILVER
Belton, Missouri
shakes11 SILVER, Belton, Missouri
5 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
\&quot;Decide that you want it more than you are afraid of it.\&quot; - Bill Cosby<br /> <br /> \&quot;Cowards die many times before their deaths,<br /> The valiant never taste of death but once.\&quot; -Shakespeare