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#268221voted by our readers
It's Not Really Living
By thatotherguygirl GOLD
Sherman Oaks, California

I honestly don’t know Why I do the things I do I've spent half my life in Survival Mode Just trying to get through. Sometimes I’m not sure What would happen if I slowed...
thatotherguygirl GOLD, Sherman Oaks, California
11 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I will bring you flowers from the mountains, bluebells,<br /> dark hazels, and rustic baskets of kisses.<br /> I want to do with you<br /> what spring does with the cherry trees.&rdquo; <br /> -Pablo Neruda

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#268222 Poetry
Smiles & Tears
By MARYANN. BRONZE
Anaheim, California
MARYANN. BRONZE, Anaheim, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; Dont be afraid to fail, be afraid not to try &quot;

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#268223 Poetry
Nature's Sympathy
By Lahari GOLD
Edison, New Jersey
Lahari GOLD, Edison, New Jersey
19 articles 0 photos 71 comments

Favorite Quote:
\\\\\\\&quot;Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That\\\\\\\&#039;s why its called the present.\\\\\\\&quot; <br /> &mdash; Eleanor Roosevelt<br /> <br /> \\\\\\\&quot;When life gives you lemons, make grape juice. Then sit back and watch as the world wonders how you did it.\\\\\\\&#039;

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#268224 Poetry
Baby Steps
By BryannaGraham GOLD
Bellport, New York
BryannaGraham GOLD, Bellport, New York
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;إذا تم العقل نقص الكلام <br /> THE SMARTER YOU GET THE LESS YOU SPEAK&quot;<br /> -Arabic Proverb

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#268225 Poetry
The Color of Clouds
By GeekyVIP BRONZE
East Orange, New Jersey
GeekyVIP BRONZE, East Orange, New Jersey
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The problem with perfectionists is that they expect everyone around them to be perfect.<br /> <br /> Fearlessness-doing stupid things under the guise of bravery.<br /> <br /> The biggest mistake is trying to predict the future by looking back at the past.

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#268226 Poetry
its over
By KayAnn PLATINUM
Miami, Florida
KayAnn PLATINUM, Miami, Florida
27 articles 24 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I just wanna be able to sing like the birds, not worrying who hears or what they think

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#268227 Poetry
Hero Criteria
By futurista12 ELITE
Far Rockaway, New York
futurista12 ELITE, Far Rockaway, New York
615 articles 1 photo 114 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;And though she be but little, she is fierce.&quot;- Shakespeare

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#268228 Poetry
Twenty-one
By Anonymous
#268229 Poetry
Halcyon
By Gray1 GOLD
Carefree , Arizona
Gray1 GOLD, Carefree , Arizona
18 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I'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't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”

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#268230 Poetry
The Beach
By Karamarieann BRONZE
Poultney, Vermont
Karamarieann BRONZE, Poultney, Vermont
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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