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#39671voted by our readers
By Anonymous

My heart beats as though it was a hummingbird, as the teacher passes back our essay. But really, why must I worry about a piece of paper that matters none in the scene of...

#39672 Poetry
By dend90 SILVER
Irmo, South Carolina
dend90 SILVER, Irmo, South Carolina
6 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
we are going to relentlessly chase perfection, knowing full well we will not catch it, because nothing is perfect. But we are going to relentlessly chase it, because in the process we will catch excellence. I am not interested in just being good

#39673 Poetry
By redhairCat PLATINUM
Pebble Beach, California
redhairCat PLATINUM, Pebble Beach, California
47 articles 20 photos 411 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I can do anything!"

#39674 Poetry
By MiaMiya GOLD
Lexington, Texas
MiaMiya GOLD, Lexington, Texas
17 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
I don't need easy, I just need possible. ~Bethany Hamilton

#39675 Poetry
By IAmOz BRONZE
Mancos, Colorado
IAmOz BRONZE, Mancos, Colorado
3 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is what we make it. Every night, every day, until the sun sets once more upon the misty sands on the beach of life.

#39676 Poetry
Colton Schmidt BRONZE, Eldorado, Ohio
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#39677 Poetry
By Lasch GOLD
Hartland, Wisconsin
Lasch GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#39678 Poetry
By moparpower BRONZE
Eastpointe, Michigan
moparpower BRONZE, Eastpointe, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#39679 Poetry
By Donalda BRONZE
Spokane, Washington
Donalda BRONZE, Spokane, Washington
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#39680 Poetry
By wavesofwishes GOLD
Drummond, Wisconsin
wavesofwishes GOLD, Drummond, Wisconsin
12 articles 1 photo 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
All it takes..is all you've got.