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#366231voted by our readers
By MarieAntoinette2014 DIAMOND
Scottsburg, Indiana

They walk past, my books fall, you snicker. I bite my tongue, to hold back the words unspoken. It hurts. I hear the remarks tossed around me, "So dumb." "E...
MarieAntoinette2014 DIAMOND, Scottsburg, Indiana
54 articles 2 photos 237 comments

Favorite Quote:
Isn't it ironic? We ignore the ones who adore us, adore the ones who ignore us, love the ones who hurt us, and hurt the ones that love us.


#366232 Poetry
SongBird14 GOLD, Austin, Texas
11 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
It’s human nature to start taking things for granted again when danger isn’t banging loudly on the door.” – David Hackworth

#366233 Poetry
ellebyoung15 BRONZE, Edwards, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#366234 Poetry
By FluteChick PLATINUM
Jefferson, Oregon
FluteChick PLATINUM, Jefferson, Oregon
23 articles 0 photos 24 comments
#366235 Poetry
By GanstaBaby BRONZE
Wildwood, Florida
GanstaBaby BRONZE, Wildwood, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#366236 Poetry
By Anonymous
#366237 Poetry
By chocolatina PLATINUM
Northbrook, Illinois
chocolatina PLATINUM, Northbrook, Illinois
34 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
"God gives his toughest battles to his strongest soldiers."

#366238 Poetry
By 17wkoch PLATINUM
Mequon, Wisconsin
17wkoch PLATINUM, Mequon, Wisconsin
39 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
A number two pencil and a dream can take you anywhere.

Nightcat PLATINUM, Dublin, Other
29 articles 4 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
I&#039;m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can&#039;t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don&#039;t deserve me at my best.&rdquo; <br /> ― Marilyn Monroe

#366240 Poetry
By leoasf SILVER
Bolingbrook, Illinois
leoasf SILVER, Bolingbrook, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.” - Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre