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#474761voted by our readers
By Anonymous

What you do when all you can think about is giving up Everyone around you have given up So why not me Why do I have to fight to live when they don’t Why do I have to fight...

#474762 Poetry
By AnjaO SILVER
Mclean, Virginia
AnjaO SILVER, Mclean, Virginia
8 articles 24 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." -Eleanor Roosevelt

#474763 Poetry
By SKArt SILVER
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
SKArt SILVER, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"A word is said when it is dead, some say. I say, it just begins to live that day." Emily Dickinson

#474764 Poetry
By Queen25 PLATINUM
San Antonio, Texas
Queen25 PLATINUM, San Antonio, Texas
23 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Look up and smile because there is always tomorrow."

#474765 Poetry
EmoCinderella PLATINUM, DeSoto, Missouri
38 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Your juice is my juice!" "That's Hot!" "In a world full of peaches don't ask for applesauce"

#474766 Poetry
By TaylerNoelle PLATINUM
Fort Worth, Texas
TaylerNoelle PLATINUM, Fort Worth, Texas
32 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"you either laugh or cry at this crazy world, and I long ago chose what I would do"

#474767 Poetry
By DizzyRae PLATINUM
Fort Washington, Maryland
DizzyRae PLATINUM, Fort Washington, Maryland
20 articles 2 photos 37 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof; the work for which all other work is but preparation.&rdquo;<br /> -Rainer Maria Rilke

#474768 Poetry
By AriannaMakena BRONZE
Martinsburg, West Virginia
AriannaMakena BRONZE, Martinsburg, West Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#474769 Poetry
By ElaM ELITE
Surrey, Columbia
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
321 articles 27 photos 120 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka

#474770 Poetry
Jackie Katz PLATINUM, New York, New York
20 articles 0 photos 0 comments