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#466781voted by our readers
By MyIowa BRONZE
Adel, Iowa

Why am I not good enough? Why when you look at me you turn away? Why when I criticize myself do you not stop me? Why when I cry you never see me? Why am I not good enough for y...
MyIowa BRONZE, Adel, Iowa
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I’m sick of following my dreams, man. I’m just going to ask where they’re going and hook up with ’em later.”<br /> —Mitch Hedberg


#466782 Poetry
By Anonymous
#466783 Poetry
By AshleyMarie610 BRONZE
Minneapoils, Minnesota
AshleyMarie610 BRONZE, Minneapoils, Minnesota
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#466784 Poetry
By LaurenE. PLATINUM
Nashville, Tennessee
LaurenE. PLATINUM, Nashville, Tennessee
26 articles 19 photos 50 comments

Favorite Quote:
Two woods diverge in a yellow wood, and I- I took the one less traveled. And it has made all the difference. -Robert Frost

#466785 Poetry
By outdoorkid SILVER
Nashotah, Wisconsin
outdoorkid SILVER, Nashotah, Wisconsin
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#466786 Poetry
By IntelligentZombie GOLD
Gastonia, North Carolina
IntelligentZombie GOLD, Gastonia, North Carolina
11 articles 18 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
The hardest advice to take is your own.

#466787 Poetry
By MadPolac BRONZE
Worcester, Massachusetts
MadPolac BRONZE, Worcester, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is a pile of books, start adventuring

#466788 Poetry
By iAmTheStardust PLATINUM
Moon Twp., Pennsylvania
iAmTheStardust PLATINUM, Moon Twp., Pennsylvania
36 articles 1 photo 94 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The prettiest flowers grow in the biggest pile of manure.&quot;

#466789 Poetry
By Zaduku BRONZE
Logan, Ohio
Zaduku BRONZE, Logan, Ohio
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Through death, may we know true acceptance.&quot; Stormy Doan

#466790 Poetry
By destinee_jane BRONZE
Akeley, Minnesota
destinee_jane BRONZE, Akeley, Minnesota
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments