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#338871voted by our readers
By Cryswithaly SILVER
Kokomo, Indiana

I thought we were best friends? Was I wrong? Was I right? Only for awhile, You're gone now. I told you everything. I cried for two hours. You said we grew apart; we&...
Cryswithaly SILVER, Kokomo, Indiana
5 articles 1 photo 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
When I was 5 my mother told me the key to life is happiness. My teacher asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down happy. She said I didn&#039;t understand the assignment. I told her she didn&#039;t understand life.<br /> -John Lennon (Revised)


#338872 Poetry
By Agasaya SILVER
Puryear, Tennessee
Agasaya SILVER, Puryear, Tennessee
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
There is no lasting hope in violence, only temporary relief from hopelessness.\\\&quot; ~ Kingman Brewster<br /> <br /> \\\&quot;Dwell in peace in the home of your own being, and the Messenger of Death will not be able to touch you.\\\&quot; ~ Guru Nanak<br /> <br /> \\\&quot;When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when his son gives to his father, both cry.\\\&quot; ~William Shakespeare<br /> <br /> \\\&quot;Many persons have the wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness...is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.\\\&quot; ~Helen Keller

#338873 Poetry
By Anonymous
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By Anonymous
#338875 Poetry
By AnnaJoy7601 BRONZE
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
AnnaJoy7601 BRONZE, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
1 article 1 photo 0 comments
#338876 Poetry
By jessica-spivey SILVER
Wentzville, Missouri
jessica-spivey SILVER, Wentzville, Missouri
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#338877 Poetry
By Anonymous
#338878 Poetry
By LILDoof BRONZE
Hillsborough, North Carolina
LILDoof BRONZE, Hillsborough, North Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#338879 Poetry
By Hayz~Hardcore SILVER
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Hayz~Hardcore SILVER, Johnstown, Pennsylvania
9 articles 0 photos 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;peace on earth&quot;

#338880 Poetry
By kenize13 BRONZE
Grand Haven, Michigan
kenize13 BRONZE, Grand Haven, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments