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#261941voted by our readers
By nikkigonefishin GOLD
Los Angeles, California

I used to fold paper hearts Thoughts of love filled every Crease, until the day I realized I had no one to give them to. I don't fold paper hearts anymore Waste of time,...
nikkigonefishin GOLD, Los Angeles, California
17 articles 1 photo 145 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; A smile is worth a thousand words&quot;<br /> &quot; The purpose of the writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.&quot;- Albert Camus


#261942 Poetry
By Evan97 SILVER
Madison Heights, Michigan
Evan97 SILVER, Madison Heights, Michigan
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Deep down We are all insane.

#261943 Poetry
By carolinestarr PLATINUM
Ellicott City, Maryland
carolinestarr PLATINUM, Ellicott City, Maryland
28 articles 2 photos 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It&#039;s not about who we are, but who we choose to be.&quot;

#261944 Poetry
NM121 SILVER, Poughkeepsie, New York
8 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Miracle is another name for hard work&quot; ~To The Beautiful You

#261945 Poetry
By Anonymous
#261946 Poetry
By giraffe SILVER
Mesa, Arizona
giraffe SILVER, Mesa, Arizona
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;so, this is my life. and I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I&#039;m still trying to figure out how that could be.&quot; - the perks of being a wallflower by stephen chbosky

#261947 Poetry
MissPiglette BRONZE, QC, Other
1 article 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t forget to breathe.&quot;

#261948 Poetry
By Poet17 PLATINUM
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
Poet17 PLATINUM, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
36 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be the change you want to be. ghandi

FireRose16 PLATINUM, Bayfield, Colorado
37 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
I&#039;m selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control, and at times hard to handle. But if you can&#039;t handle me at my worst, you sure as hell don&#039;t deserve me at my best. ~Marilyn Monroe

#261950 Poetry
drummerdiva SILVER, Olympia, Washington
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If people were rain, I was a drizzle, and she was a Hurricane.&quot; John Green