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#357611voted by our readers
By AmberCrocker PLATINUM
Fall River, Massachusetts

Everybody runs from something. May it be the past, the truth, or themselves. Maybe they run from people, or the law. Maybe they are running away from something they did. Or the...
AmberCrocker PLATINUM, Fall River, Massachusetts
25 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Fire is catching! And if we burn, you burn with us!" Katniss Everdeen from Mockingjay by Suzanne Collins


#357612 Poetry
By KaraPiquet GOLD
Central Square, New York
KaraPiquet GOLD, Central Square, New York
17 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
It is never too late to be who you might have become.<br /> -George Elliot

#357613 Poetry
NickyC_98 BRONZE, Ottawa, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday&quot;

#357614 Poetry
sqirtlelover2006 BRONZE, Houston, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched- they must be felt with the heart.<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Helen Keller

#357615 Poetry
By Phoenix97 PLATINUM
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Phoenix97 PLATINUM, Minneapolis, Minnesota
29 articles 4 photos 62 comments

Favorite Quote:
See lyrics to &quot;Let the Waters Rise&quot; by MIKESCHAIR and &quot;Everything&quot; by Lifehouse

#357616 Poetry
By jojoe42 BRONZE
St. Peters, Missouri
jojoe42 BRONZE, St. Peters, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Take one step forward and two steps back.... You&#039;ll still find something new.

#357617 Poetry
By ScaredTobeAlone BRONZE
Kansas City, Missouri
ScaredTobeAlone BRONZE, Kansas City, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Livv life .&amp;. Stop the VIolence Itches`

#357618 Poetry
By mce1606 SILVER
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
mce1606 SILVER, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
I tried to sniff coke once but the ice cubes got stuck in my nose

#357619 Poetry
By CoffeeGirl17 GOLD
Grand Rapids, Michigan
CoffeeGirl17 GOLD, Grand Rapids, Michigan
13 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is like a bowl of cherries, with a few nuts thrown in.&quot;

#357620 Poetry
By BreannaGarvin BRONZE
White Castle, Louisiana
BreannaGarvin BRONZE, White Castle, Louisiana
3 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It is what it is.&quot;