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#431431voted by our readers
By TheNamesKrista27 SILVER
Cherry Hill, New Jersey

They give you balloons when your sad. They ram themselves into insanely small cars. They wear brightly patterned clothing. They peg pastries at your face. Then laugh at your...
TheNamesKrista27 SILVER, Cherry Hill, New Jersey
8 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
It is not weak to cry. For if we didn't have strong feelings, how could we love or fight?


#431432 Poetry
By Anonymous
#431433 Poetry
mindofthelabyrinth SILVER, Pilot Point, Texas
9 articles 4 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;&#039;There&#039;s only one thing that&#039;s universal.&#039;<br /> &#039;What&#039;s that?&#039;<br /> &#039;The truth.&#039;&quot;<br /> -Deadline by Chris Crutcher

#431434 Poetry
#431435 Poetry
By ScribbleMeBlack GOLD
Shelby, Ohio
ScribbleMeBlack GOLD, Shelby, Ohio
13 articles 0 photos 7 comments
#431436 Poetry
By Giraffe2234 GOLD
Marshall, Missouri
Giraffe2234 GOLD, Marshall, Missouri
10 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
Dont be a hata. <br /> <br /> When you feel like giving think of what made you hang on this long. <br /> <br /> Tell your secrets. They free you.

#431437 Poetry
By clairexaudrey PLATINUM
Bethel, Connecticut
clairexaudrey PLATINUM, Bethel, Connecticut
41 articles 3 photos 73 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not just happen.&quot;<br /> -Elizabeth Kubler Ross

#431438 Poetry
By Jesy Ludwig BRONZE
Conroe, Texas
Jesy Ludwig BRONZE, Conroe, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#431439 Poetry
By HaleyS. GOLD
Byram, Mississippi
HaleyS. GOLD, Byram, Mississippi
19 articles 0 photos 74 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you drown, at least die knowing you were headed for the shore.<br /> -Ray Bradbury

#431440 Poetry
By Luxy_Reese PLATINUM
Grand Forks, North Dakota
Luxy_Reese PLATINUM, Grand Forks, North Dakota
26 articles 3 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be yourself. Everyone else is taken.