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#41221voted by our readers
By Anonymous

\ i've listened to those words so much, i wonder how they stay, on that CD i listen to, every single day, when everything changed, you stayed the same, maybe that's the pr...

#41222 Poetry
By HereComesTheSunAndISay GOLD
Montclair, New Jersey
HereComesTheSunAndISay GOLD, Montclair, New Jersey
16 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
everyone is a genius

#41223 Poetry
By LaKayla SILVER
Savona, New York
LaKayla SILVER, Savona, New York
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
to love is nothing, to be loved is something, to love and be loved is everything

#41224 Poetry
By Caressa BRONZE
Spring Hill, Kansas
Caressa BRONZE, Spring Hill, Kansas
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#41225 Poetry
By HarryPotterFreak13 PLATINUM
Bridgewater, Massachusetts
HarryPotterFreak13 PLATINUM, Bridgewater, Massachusetts
21 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"I'd rather be hated for being myself than loved for being someone I'm not."

#41226 Poetry
By 1libbylulu BRONZE
Brandon, Mississippi
1libbylulu BRONZE, Brandon, Mississippi
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
stay strong

#41227 Poetry
By midnightmetanoia PLATINUM
Gaithersburg, Maryland
midnightmetanoia PLATINUM, Gaithersburg, Maryland
39 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Soon madness has worn you down. It&rsquo;s easier to do what it says than argue. In this way, it takes over your mind. You no longer know where it ends and you begin. You believe anything it says. You do what it tells you, no matter how extreme or absurd. If it says you&rsquo;re worthless, you agree. You plead for it to stop. You promise to behave. You are on your knees before it, and it laughs.&quot; <br /> &mdash; Marya Hornbacher

#41228 Poetry
By HANNAHRIZZ BRONZE
MECHANICSBURG, Pennsylvania
HANNAHRIZZ BRONZE, MECHANICSBURG, Pennsylvania
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#41229 Poetry
By XliteX SILVER
Coquitlam, Other
XliteX SILVER, Coquitlam, Other
7 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Elizabeth J. Canham...<br /> There is no freedom like seeing myself as I am and not losing heart.

#41230 Poetry
By iwasateenagefaery SILVER
Charlotte, North Carolina
iwasateenagefaery SILVER, Charlotte, North Carolina
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;the reason weetzie bat hated high school was because no one understood.&quot; -francesca lia block.