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#435171voted by our readers
By peanutbutter2998 ELITE
Greenville, New York

His eyes sparkle, like the sparkliest emeralds. His smile, is so perfect. Even if I was with him, I wouldn't be perfect. The way he acts so stupid, I love it. I love h...
peanutbutter2998 ELITE, Greenville, New York
102 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You are your own person. Nobody can change that. If they do change you, You are no longer yourself. They cannot make you better or smarter or better looking. They can only make you worse."-Natalie (myself)


#435172 Poetry
By MaddieMarie GOLD
New York City, New York
MaddieMarie GOLD, New York City, New York
19 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You can't have a rainbow without a little rain" - Anonymous

#435173 Poetry
By Jane Fredman BRONZE
Chevy Chase, Maryland
Jane Fredman BRONZE, Chevy Chase, Maryland
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
#435174 Poetry
By futurista12 ELITE
Far Rockaway, New York
futurista12 ELITE, Far Rockaway, New York
615 articles 1 photo 114 comments

Favorite Quote:
"And though she be but little, she is fierce."- Shakespeare

#435175 Poetry
By Anonymous
Fluffeth BRONZE, Memphis, Tennessee
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#435177 Poetry
torisaurusrex BRONZE, Columbus, Ohio
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Another sleepless night; another smoked pack, crumpled next to my feet; piles of clothes everywhere in the room; piles of music sheets all over. Infinity of mess and unfinished thoughts.

#435178 Poetry
By purpleink GOLD
Pendleton, Oregon
purpleink GOLD, Pendleton, Oregon
17 articles 0 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
The early bird gets the worm but the second rat gets the cheese.<br /> <br /> There is more to life besides increasing its speed.

#435179 Poetry
By DreamChaser28 SILVER
San Mateo, California
DreamChaser28 SILVER, San Mateo, California
5 articles 2 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
Love is louder than the pressure to be perfect.

#435180 Poetry
Roamingwolf BRONZE, Westminster, Colorado
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I submit to you that is a man hasn&rsquo;t discovered something he will die for, he isn&rsquo;t fit to live&rdquo; Martin Luther King Jr.