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#312621voted by our readers
By BrittanyNicole103 SILVER
Ash Grove, Missouri

I looked in the mirror and what did I see? A small little girl looking back at me Covered with bruises and caked in dirt A silly little smile that hides the hurt But in those...
BrittanyNicole103 SILVER, Ash Grove, Missouri
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment

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


#312622 Poetry
By Mx_Sky SILVER
ROMEOVILLE, Illinois
Mx_Sky SILVER, ROMEOVILLE, Illinois
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I like nonsense, it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope. Which is what I do, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities.

#312623 Poetry
By Eli_Smith BRONZE
Battle Creek, Michigan
Eli_Smith BRONZE, Battle Creek, Michigan
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The only person you should try to be better than is the person that you were yesterday."

#312624 Poetry
By _ambyK SILVER
Paris, Tennessee
_ambyK SILVER, Paris, Tennessee
5 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;m not following anyone else&#039;s tracks, I&#039;m making my own.&quot;<br /> -Picabo Street

#312625 Poetry
By Emilyruth9821 GOLD
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Emilyruth9821 GOLD, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#312626 Poetry
SunnySkies GOLD, Cleveland, Tennessee
19 articles 4 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
Cheer up my brother live in the sunshine, we'll understand it, all by and by.

#312627 Poetry
By Anonymous
#312628 Poetry
By wombatz-rule GOLD
Montrose, Minnesota
wombatz-rule GOLD, Montrose, Minnesota
15 articles 0 photos 53 comments
#312629 Poetry
By pepper SILVER
Austin, Texas
pepper SILVER, Austin, Texas
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#312630 Poetry
By tandmsgrl BRONZE
Nowhere, Minnesota
tandmsgrl BRONZE, Nowhere, Minnesota
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;homework stinks&quot;