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#267251voted by our readers
By Evanesce_into_the_Darkness SILVER
Middletown, Ohio

Why is it they hold so much power over us? We try so hard to ignore them but they still attack. Nothing we say seems to affect their cold hearts and we are left wondering if we...
Evanesce_into_the_Darkness SILVER, Middletown, Ohio
5 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth." ~Oscar Wilde


#267252 Poetry
By ...darkangel... SILVER
Princeton, Indiana
...darkangel... SILVER, Princeton, Indiana
7 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don't focus on the BACK THEN, focus on the RIGHT NOW and the COMING UP. Those are the important things.

#267253 Poetry
By heatherthurlow GOLD
Earlville, New York
heatherthurlow GOLD, Earlville, New York
16 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"excuse are like belly buttons every one has one"

#267254 Poetry
By AugustSummerFling PLATINUM
Mylapore, Chennai, Other
AugustSummerFling PLATINUM, Mylapore, Chennai, Other
35 articles 0 photos 265 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;For you, a thousand times over.&#039; - Hassan, The Kite Runner<br /> <br /> A professional writer is an amateur who didn&#039;t quit.

#267255 Poetry
nelehjr DIAMOND, Lingle, Wyoming
60 articles 11 photos 379 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass, it's about learning to dance in the rain.

#267256 Poetry
By OhSehunnie BRONZE
Sturgis, South Dakota
OhSehunnie BRONZE, Sturgis, South Dakota
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;Walk as if you are kissing the earth with your feet&#039;

#267257 Poetry
By Anonymous
kelseyg135 GOLD, Pownal, Maine
16 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Pain is temporary, Pride is forever.&quot;

#267259 Poetry
By LadyJoker BRONZE
Cleveland, Ohio
LadyJoker BRONZE, Cleveland, Ohio
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Someone told me, heavens waiting, for the sinner--&gt; god is ready,&quot;- Erykah Badu

#267260 Poetry
By IrishTurtle GOLD
South Plainfield, New Jersey
IrishTurtle GOLD, South Plainfield, New Jersey
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.&rdquo; Ernest Hemingway<br /> I also like<br /> &quot;Reader, suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress. But I repeat myself