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By WeAreRelative BRONZE
Valrico, Florida

Listen for a child's laugh, Just a touch of innocence. She'd never see it coming, She'll see the world for what it is. A little heart that's just too trusti...
WeAreRelative BRONZE, Valrico, Florida
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
“We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another; unevenly. We grow partially. We are relative. We are mature in one realm, childish in another. The past, present, and future mingle and pull us backward, forward, or fix us in the present. We are made up of layers, cells, constellations.” — Anais Nin


#312382 Poetry
By JacobW BRONZE
Weston, FL 33332, Florida
JacobW BRONZE, Weston, FL 33332, Florida
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#312383 Poetry
By LiamCWolfe BRONZE
Ringtown, Pennsylvania
LiamCWolfe BRONZE, Ringtown, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"My life is not an apology, but a life." -Ralph Waldo Emerson

#312384 Poetry
By ellie_mac98 GOLD
Christiansburg, Virginia
ellie_mac98 GOLD, Christiansburg, Virginia
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments
yaboykade PLATINUM, New Carlisle, Indiana
43 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You may say that I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one." --John Lennon

#312386 Poetry
By esofi BRONZE
Rochester, Michigan
esofi BRONZE, Rochester, Michigan
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It Is What It Is"

#312387 Poetry
By Anonymous
#312388 Poetry
By Courtney Lewis BRONZE
West Liberty, Kentucky
Courtney Lewis BRONZE, West Liberty, Kentucky
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#312389 Poetry
By riley1516 PLATINUM
Lake Zurich, Illinois
riley1516 PLATINUM, Lake Zurich, Illinois
26 articles 2 photos 50 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.” -Howard Thurman

#312390 Poetry
Alone MAG
By perfectsymmetry18 SILVER
Durham, New Hampshire
perfectsymmetry18 SILVER, Durham, New Hampshire
6 articles 5 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Very occasionally, if you pay really close attention, life doesn't suck." — Joss Whedon