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#343291voted by our readers
By armygirl918 BRONZE
Houston, Texas

You promised, you swore up and down, crossed your heart hoped to die yet I am now with just words remembered. What is a word but letters and sounds we use to express...
armygirl918 BRONZE, Houston, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
People make choices in their own best interest.


#343292 Poetry
By Elizabeth Miller BRONZE
Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Elizabeth Miller BRONZE, Highlands Ranch, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#343293 Poetry
By Matthew Ross SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
Matthew Ross SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#343294 Poetry
By actorgirl5 BRONZE
Kirkwood, Missouri
actorgirl5 BRONZE, Kirkwood, Missouri
4 articles 2 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t cry because it&#039;s over. Smile because it happened.&quot;<br /> -Dr. Seuss

#343295 Poetry
By Anonymous
#343296 Poetry
hannahbee7 DIAMOND, Boca Raton, Florida
67 articles 1 photo 65 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You know you&rsquo;re a writer if your friend tells you a heartbreaking story and your first reaction is &ndash; wow, that would make an incredible plot for a novel. You know you&rsquo;re a smart writer if you manage to keep that reaction to yourself.&quot;

#343297 Poetry
Delilah_Delusion SILVER, Corpus Christi, Texas
8 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
You&#039;re not sick you&#039;re just in love. <br /> -Irving Berlin

#343298 Poetry
By Allicsirp SILVER
Canton, Georgia
Allicsirp SILVER, Canton, Georgia
7 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It&#039;s better to be an optimist who is sometimes wrong than a<br /> pessimist who is always right.&quot;<br /> &quot;When we are dreaming alone it is only a dream. When we are<br /> dreaming with others, it is the beginning of reality.&quot;

#343299 Poetry
By Blackwatch13 SILVER
Seekonk, Massachusetts
Blackwatch13 SILVER, Seekonk, Massachusetts
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#343300 Poetry
By Jazz_denee BRONZE
Leesville, Louisiana
Jazz_denee BRONZE, Leesville, Louisiana
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;It&#039;s just that...I just think that some things are meant to be broken. Imperfect. Chaotic. It&#039;s the universe&#039;s way of providing contrast, you know? There have to be a few holes in the road. It&#039;s how life is.&rdquo; <br /> ― Sarah Dessen, The Truth About Forever