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#456061voted by our readers
By AlexandraW GOLD
Naperville, Illinois

It's not like I could ever really choose An outcome I'm not inclined to refuse Destiny's told me it's prime time to lose I am running Unphased by my limbs...
AlexandraW GOLD, Naperville, Illinois
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"The greatest ironies of life: having the right person at the wrong time, having the wrong person when the time is right, and finding out that you love someone after that person walks out of your sight ...." -V. Para


#456062 Poetry
By Geniusi SILVER
Chicora, Pennsylvania
Geniusi SILVER, Chicora, Pennsylvania
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Why would you make the effort to blend in, when you were born to stand out?

#456063 Poetry
By Joboogi BRONZE
Jamaica, New York
Joboogi BRONZE, Jamaica, New York
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Two roads diverged in a wood, and I&mdash;<br /> I took the one less traveled by,<br /> And that has made all the difference.&quot;

12gage PLATINUM, Genesee,
30 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;GODS OF WAR I CALL YOU, MY SWORD <br /> IS BY MY SIDE. <br /> I SEEK A LIFE OF HONR, FREE FROM <br /> ALL FALSE PRIDE. <br /> I WILL CRACK THE WHIP WITH A BOLD <br /> MIGHTY HAIL. <br /> COVER ME WITH DEATH IF I SHOULD <br /> EVER FAIL. <br /> &quot;GLORY, MAJESTY, UNITY <br /> HAIL, HAIL, HAIL. &quot;

#456065 Poetry
ayyduh BRONZE, Novi, Michigan
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Viva la vida

#456066 Poetry
By aminaroots SILVER
Everett, Washington
aminaroots SILVER, Everett, Washington
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
I believe that every person is born with talent.

#456067 Poetry
By Cianni BRONZE
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Cianni BRONZE, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 4 comments
#456068 Poetry
By B...U... BRONZE
Hemet, California
B...U... BRONZE, Hemet, California
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.&quot; - Nelson Mandela

#456069 Poetry
By Ahjanae Colson BRONZE
College Park, Georgia
Ahjanae Colson BRONZE, College Park, Georgia
2 articles 1 photo 2 comments
#456070 Poetry
By hollyhottell DIAMOND
Redding, California
hollyhottell DIAMOND, Redding, California
54 articles 0 photos 65 comments

Favorite Quote:
poetry is a diary written out loud