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By MJG11 SILVER
Scottsville, New York

How can I look at him, When you're still on my mind. How can I learn to love him, When I'm still wishing you were mine. I realized I've been fooling myself for a...
MJG11 SILVER, Scottsville, New York
6 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Federal Agents could be tracking you right now for even considering the name Muhammad.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;Dad, you were like a father to me.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;You are on crack, alright? And not the good kind.&quot;


#276712 Poetry
By j11otter BRONZE
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
j11otter BRONZE, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
4 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Imagination is more important than knowledge.&quot;<br /> -Albert Einstein.<br /> <br /> &quot;Remember me with smiles and laughter, for that&#039;s the way I&#039;ll remember you all. If you can only remember me with tears, then don&#039;t remember me at all.&quot; <br /> -a character/Patricia Neal, on Little House on the Prairie<br /> <br /> &quot;Oh yes, the past can hurt. But the way I see it you can either run from it or learn from it.&quot; <br /> -Rafeeki, The Lion King <br /> <br /> &quot;Life moves pretty fast. If you don&#039;t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss.&quot; <br /> -Ferris Bueller, Ferris Bueller&#039;s Day Off

#276713 Poetry
By soaringbug GOLD
San Francisco, California
soaringbug GOLD, San Francisco, California
17 articles 0 photos 9 comments
#276714 Poetry
By mandapanda2 PLATINUM
Preston Hollow, New York
mandapanda2 PLATINUM, Preston Hollow, New York
23 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#276715 Poetry
By WildandFree GOLD
Chickamauga, Georgia
WildandFree GOLD, Chickamauga, Georgia
15 articles 3 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life isn&#039;t about waitin for the storm to pss, it&#039;s about learnin to dance in the rain.&quot;

#276716 Poetry
By maggetatorisawesome GOLD
Crestwood, Kentucky
maggetatorisawesome GOLD, Crestwood, Kentucky
12 articles 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Take away this mask of flesh and bone and see me for my soul alone.&quot;-Thirteen Reasons Why by Jay Asher<br /> &quot;All of your friends are gone, and you were barely holding on.&quot;-Your Friends are Gone by Circa Survive

#276717 Poetry
By Joelybug BRONZE
Boulder Creek, California
Joelybug BRONZE, Boulder Creek, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#276718 Poetry
By RawyaAviva SILVER
Tuolumne, California
RawyaAviva SILVER, Tuolumne, California
9 articles 0 photos 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I wake up every morning determined to change the world and have one heck of a good time . Sometimes this makes planning my day difficult.&quot;-E. B. White

#276719 Poetry
By ChelseyChelsey SILVER
Morristown, New Jersey
ChelseyChelsey SILVER, Morristown, New Jersey
7 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
Some people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live.<br /> -Charles Bukowski <br /> <br /> They&#039;ve promised us that dreams can come true but forget to mention nightmares are dreams too - Oscar Wilde

#276720 Poetry
greatfriendsinger4 GOLD, Omaha, Nebraska
10 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Every night I hand my worries over to God. He is going to be up all night anyway.