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#271211voted by our readers
By amiracorona BRONZE
Coronado, California

When I was twelve I lived for the drive Doing what I could to pump my blood Finding things to do for a rush Getting into trouble to speed up the beat of my heart When I was...
amiracorona BRONZE, Coronado, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#271212 Poetry
By LaurenKenobi PLATINUM
Hartland, Wisconsin
LaurenKenobi PLATINUM, Hartland, Wisconsin
32 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When a man cannot choose, he ceases to be a man.&quot; -Anthony Burgess<br /> &quot;We can destroy what we have written, but we cannot unwrite it.&quot; -Anthony Burgess

#271213 Poetry
By Anonymous
#271214 Poetry
By CoOkIeMuNsTeR SILVER
Oakley, California
CoOkIeMuNsTeR SILVER, Oakley, California
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#271215 Poetry
By Alia_S._Tan BRONZE
Elk Grove, California
Alia_S._Tan BRONZE, Elk Grove, California
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
I do not know who wrote this quote, by it&#039;s my favorite! &quot;He handed her twelve roses, eleven real and one fake. *I love you till the last one dies*.&quot;-anonymous

baumrinr BRONZE, New York, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Some men are born mediocre, some men achieve mediocrity, and some men have mediocrity thrust upon them.&quot; - Joseph Heller

#271217 Poetry
By Setizia GOLD
Darnestown, Maryland
Setizia GOLD, Darnestown, Maryland
13 articles 5 photos 44 comments

Favorite Quote:
The purpose of life is to search eternally for the purpose of life

#271218 Poetry
By turn-the-paige312 BRONZE
Bridgeton, New Jersey
turn-the-paige312 BRONZE, Bridgeton, New Jersey
4 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.&quot; - Confucius

#271219 Poetry
By cynthiaibrahim GOLD
Corona, California
cynthiaibrahim GOLD, Corona, California
14 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Learn the rules like a pro so you can break them like an artist.&quot; -Pablo Picasso

#271220 Poetry
Joyouscellyjc GOLD, Amritsar, Other
12 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
There is freedom waiting for you on the breezes in the sky and you ask, &quot;what if I fall?&quot; but oh my dear, &quot;what if you fly?&quot;