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#437521voted by our readers
By Anonymous

“Not worth it" she says, of many attempts I make dismissing goals to graduate both high school and college. My brother didn’t my sister didn’t so why would I? My friend...

#437522 Poetry
By justbreath BRONZE
Midlothian, Virginia
justbreath BRONZE, Midlothian, Virginia
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Do what you feel in your heart to be right - for you&#039;ll be criticized anyway. You&#039;ll be damned if you do, and damned if you don&#039;t.<br /> Eleanor Roosevelt

#437523 Poetry
By Alurayne GOLD
Mesa, Arizona
Alurayne GOLD, Mesa, Arizona
14 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A Revolutionary ends when he becomes an oppressor or a heretic.&quot;<br /> -Albert Camus

#437524 Poetry
By KellyBirch SILVER
Scottsdale, Arizona
KellyBirch SILVER, Scottsdale, Arizona
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.&quot; - Ernest Hemingway

#437525 Poetry
By stylinsis6 BRONZE
Council Bluffs, Iowa
stylinsis6 BRONZE, Council Bluffs, Iowa
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;While I dance I cannot judge, I cannot hate, I cannot separate myself from life. I can only be joyful and whole. That is why I dance.&quot;-Hans Bos

#437526 Poetry
By Katie Kemp BRONZE
Morgan Rd, District Of Columbia
Katie Kemp BRONZE, Morgan Rd, District Of Columbia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#437527 Poetry
By Anonymous
#437528 Poetry
By Anonymous
#437529 Poetry
Robsessed PLATINUM, McKinney, Texas
23 articles 1 photo 199 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I may be changed by what happens to me, but I refuse to be reduced by it." - Maya Angelou<br /> <br /> "Did you know 'I told you so' has a brother, Jacob?" she asked cutting me off. "His name is 'Shut the hell up.'" - Bella Swan, Breaking Dawn

#437530 Poetry
By Emyum4 GOLD
Lake Mary, Florida
Emyum4 GOLD, Lake Mary, Florida
18 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Today is the tomorrow you were worried about yesterday.