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#473901voted by our readers
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By HRobinson BRONZE
Hawthorne, California

I starve to not be greedy, on the brink of malnutrition to satisfy others, I'll sacrifice my last to give somebody their first. It seems as if I must die in order for them to...
HRobinson BRONZE, Hawthorne, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#473902 Poetry
When Butterfly Flew Away
By musicgirl162 BRONZE
Windham, New York
musicgirl162 BRONZE, Windham, New York
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#473903 Poetry
Ocean
By Claire Morehouse BRONZE
Stonington, Connecticut
Claire Morehouse BRONZE, Stonington, Connecticut
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#473904 Poetry
Just a Weed (Wish)
By LifeOfChey SILVER
Louisville, Kentucky
LifeOfChey SILVER, Louisville, Kentucky
8 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Anything is possible.

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#473905 Poetry
The Truth
By Hanban12 ELITE
Lake Worth, Florida
Hanban12 ELITE, Lake Worth, Florida
133 articles 7 photos 631 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.&quot;<br /> Henry David Thoreau<br /> <br /> &quot;I fell in love the way you fall asleep; slowly, and then all at once.&quot;<br /> John Green

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#473906 Poetry
tears
By Hexenbiest SILVER
Winona, Ohio
Hexenbiest SILVER, Winona, Ohio
5 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Hope is the worst of evils, for it prolongs the torments of man.&quot;<br /> &quot;You don&#039;t really understand human nature unless you know why a child on a merry-go-round will wave at his parents every time around -- and why his parents will always wave back.&quot;<br /> Life is a game, play it....Life is too precious, do not destroy it.&quot;<br /> &quot;Experience is a brutal teacher, but you learn. My God, do you learn.&quot;

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#473907 Poetry
I believe in me
By A_shy_dove GOLD
Hubli, Other
A_shy_dove GOLD, Hubli, Other
10 articles 1 photo 76 comments

Favorite Quote:
Never compare your life with others, as you have no idea what their journey is all about.

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#473908 Poetry
Parts.
By TaylaaBugg. SILVER
Huddleston, Virginia
TaylaaBugg. SILVER, Huddleston, Virginia
9 articles 1 photo 0 comments
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#473909 Poetry
You don't know me
By luvbebe BRONZE
Bronx, New York
luvbebe BRONZE, Bronx, New York
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;m loving it&quot;

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#473910 Poetry
At First I Was Afraid
By Forever-Wishing GOLD
N&#92;A, Rhode Island
Forever-Wishing GOLD, N&#92;A, Rhode Island
19 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There is no time to be timid, you must be bold, daring!&quot;

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