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By theintrovertmonologues DIAMOND
Pittsford, New York

I tried not to fall short of your expectations. But how can you ask me to climb a mountain with only my bare hands and feet? I tried, I really did. I climbed until my finge...
theintrovertmonologues DIAMOND, Pittsford, New York
94 articles 0 photos 12 comments

#423412 Poetry
By aubs126 PLATINUM
Charlton, Massachusetts
aubs126 PLATINUM, Charlton, Massachusetts
26 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We are not now that strength which in old days <br /> Moved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are--- <br /> One equal temper of heroic hearts, <br /> Made weak by time and fate, but strong in will <br /> To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield. &quot;<br /> <br /> Tennyson

#423413 Poetry
By WarriorPoet BRONZE
Brea, California
WarriorPoet BRONZE, Brea, California
4 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; &#039;Remember kid, there&#039;s a heroes and there&#039;s legends. Heroes get remembered but legends never die. Follow your heart kid, and you&#039;ll never go wrong. &#039; &quot;

#423414 Poetry
By Shahiro PLATINUM
Johnston, Iowa
Shahiro PLATINUM, Johnston, Iowa
20 articles 2 photos 262 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Soon we must all choose between what is right and what is easy.&quot; - Dumbledore (Goblet of Fire)

#423415 Poetry
MrAbyss PLATINUM, Cincinnati, Ohio
41 articles 15 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Normality is a paved road, but no flowers grow on it.” -Vincent Van Gogh

#423416 Poetry
By Anonymous
#423417 Poetry
By amanda ellis GOLD
Albertville, Alabama
amanda ellis GOLD, Albertville, Alabama
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#423418 Poetry
By Rage97 GOLD
Hughesville, Maryland
Rage97 GOLD, Hughesville, Maryland
16 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; 3 out of 2 people have problems with fractions&quot; <br /> &quot; History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it&quot;

#423419 Poetry
By Clopsey PLATINUM
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Clopsey PLATINUM, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
41 articles 23 photos 28 comments
#423420 Poetry
By mimigirl PLATINUM
Martinsville, Indiana
mimigirl PLATINUM, Martinsville, Indiana
24 articles 4 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;have the courage to live anyone can die&quot;