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#425721voted by our readers
By mmmbri GOLD
Dubois, Pennsylvania

I tried to make eye contact, but looked away. I attempted to hide the smile, on my face. My palms start to sweat, and my hands start to shake. These feelings are real, not u...
mmmbri GOLD, Dubois, Pennsylvania
11 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"each day's a gift, and not a given right."


#425722 Poetry
By Anonymous
#425723 Poetry
By FlNCH PLATINUM
Scituate, Massachusetts
FlNCH PLATINUM, Scituate, Massachusetts
25 articles 8 photos 1 comment
#425724 Poetry
By Anonymous
#425725 Poetry
By blingblang4eva ELITE
Fayetteville, Georgia
blingblang4eva ELITE, Fayetteville, Georgia
160 articles 0 photos 105 comments
#425726 Poetry
By Anonymous
#425727 Poetry
By CrazySquid GOLD
Cashmere, Washington
CrazySquid GOLD, Cashmere, Washington
12 articles 2 photos 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;For beauty is nothing but the begining of terror&quot;<br /> <br /> Rilke part of &#039;The Tenth Elgy&#039;

toomanyheartsandnowheretoputthem BRONZE, ;lm, Alabama
1 article 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
We will watch our shadows dance on polaroids and loose leaf paper.

#425729 Poetry
By Shortty1314 GOLD
Fox Lake, Illinois
Shortty1314 GOLD, Fox Lake, Illinois
14 articles 2 photos 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;What, do you really think I was<br /> strong enough to handle it?<br /> If you did, then sweetie, you<br /> don&#039;t know me at all.<br /> These &quot;smiles&quot; are fake.<br /> Just another lie people bought.<br /> You will never know the disaster<br /> that&#039;s behind them.&quot; -Anonymous

#425730 Poetry
By ErinL005 BRONZE
----, New Jersey
ErinL005 BRONZE, ----, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
She takes it every way except personal.