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#448231voted by our readers
By Jonndis Mcwelner BRONZE
Hardknock, Illinois

If only it were so simple, to cruise through life smelling roses; but the obstacles blacken the countryside, and we unwittingly crush them beneath our boots. Dreams sustain...
Jonndis Mcwelner BRONZE, Hardknock, Illinois
1 article 1 photo 1 comment

#448232 Poetry
By shofiebot GOLD
Thornhill, Other
shofiebot GOLD, Thornhill, Other
10 articles 0 photos 8 comments
#448233 Poetry
By Uniqueada PLATINUM
Durham, North Carolina
Uniqueada PLATINUM, Durham, North Carolina
25 articles 48 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Yes we can"- President Obama

Annyssa Interrante BRONZE, Cleburne, Texas
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
#448235 Poetry
By I-Love-EDM SILVER
Hamilton, New Jersey
I-Love-EDM SILVER, Hamilton, New Jersey
6 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
Pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding. It is the bitter potion by which the physician within you heals your sick self. Therefore, trust the physician. Drink from its cup of remedy in silence and tranquility.

#448236 Poetry
By IncognitoForever BRONZE
San Diego, California
IncognitoForever BRONZE, San Diego, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't think or judge, just listen."

#448237 Poetry
lostinliv SILVER, Crowley, Texas
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#448238 Poetry
#448239 Poetry
By Austin Nunnally BRONZE
Middletown, New York
Austin Nunnally BRONZE, Middletown, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#448240 Poetry
By IsaiF GOLD
Marietta, Georgia
IsaiF GOLD, Marietta, Georgia
17 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard. Do not let pain make you hate. Do not let the bitterness steal your sweetness. Take pride that even though the rest of the world may disagree, you still believe it to be a beautiful place.” -Kurt Vonnegut