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#416531voted by our readers
By deathonapedestal101 GOLD
Owego, New York

When I look in the mirror, the girl looking back at me is a foreign invader. An alien in my body. I see my face, I see my clothes, but I don't see me. The "me" I see...
deathonapedestal101 GOLD, Owego, New York
10 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
If thou lovest me then,<br /> Steal forth thy father&#039;s house tomorrow night;<br /> And in the wood, a league without the town,<br /> Where I did meet thee once with Helena,<br /> To do observance to a morn of May,<br /> There will I stay for thee.


#416532 Poetry
By Mckay ELITE
Somewhere, Virginia
Mckay ELITE, Somewhere, Virginia
146 articles 0 photos 2230 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world are the ones who do.&quot;<br /> &mdash;Apple&rsquo;s &ldquo;Think Different&rdquo; commercial, 1997<br /> &ldquo;Crazy people are considered mad by the rest of the society only because their intelligence isn&#039;t understood.&rdquo; <br /> ― Weihui Zhou

#416533 Poetry
By Emily6598 BRONZE
East Waaterboro, Maine
Emily6598 BRONZE, East Waaterboro, Maine
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you&#039;re sad about being alone on Valentines Day, just remember that nobody loves you on any other day of the year either. <br /> - Azgraybebly Joslan

#416534 Poetry
By Akiriues SILVER
Wellington, Colorado, Colorado
Akiriues SILVER, Wellington, Colorado, Colorado
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;I am not a label&quot;- Unknown

#416535 Poetry
By vtatum2712 BRONZE
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
vtatum2712 BRONZE, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
4 articles 14 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I am my own muse. The subject I know best. The subject I want to know better." -Frida Kahlo

#416536 Poetry
By ChaceMurphy SILVER
Chester, Illinois
ChaceMurphy SILVER, Chester, Illinois
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"In this world, wherever there is light, there are always shadows. As long as there is a concept of victors, the vanquished will also exist. The selfish desire for peace gives rise to war. And hatred is born in order to protect love."

#416539 Poetry
By jordanbarsky GOLD
Manhattan, New York
jordanbarsky GOLD, Manhattan, New York
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#416540 Poetry
By TaylorBreanne PLATINUM
Sandston, Virginia
TaylorBreanne PLATINUM, Sandston, Virginia
24 articles 0 photos 40 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I write to escape reality. I write to be free. I write because I can lie or tell the truth. I write because I love it. I write because...that&#039;s the real me. I am a writer...&quot; -TaylorBreanne