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By Chasya BRONZE
Markham, Other

I have never accepted the idea of hatred or war. Jealousy seems overrated, I only wish for my heart to soar. Over the years I’ve etched the idea into my mind, ‘hurt will I never be...
Chasya BRONZE, Markham, Other
2 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
A bird doesn&#039;t sing because it has an answer, it sings because it has a song. <br /> Maya Angelou


#477632 Poetry
By Sparkle1pops PLATINUM
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Sparkle1pops PLATINUM, Colorado Springs, Colorado
31 articles 20 photos 342 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.&quot;<br /> - Oscar Wilde

#477633 Poetry
By Forever7 DIAMOND
Townsend, Delaware
Forever7 DIAMOND, Townsend, Delaware
84 articles 0 photos 4 comments
#477634 Poetry
By Nennanomo SILVER
Winlock, Washington
Nennanomo SILVER, Winlock, Washington
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Change is slow, painful. The rewriting of your very emotions, your very thoughts and perceptions. It&#039;s hard, and you will feel like giving in. You will, my God, you will. But that&#039;s what weeds out the weak, Hilary. The process of change. Because no matter how slow and painful it is, it&#039;s something beautiful.&quot;

#477635 Poetry
By BlackAndYellow SILVER
Vandalia, Ohio
BlackAndYellow SILVER, Vandalia, Ohio
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#477636 Poetry
By j2250 DIAMOND
North Andover, Massachusetts
j2250 DIAMOND, North Andover, Massachusetts
74 articles 9 photos 37 comments
sarahregan19 BRONZE, South Plainfield, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#477638 Poetry
By Mel1993 GOLD
Waitsfield, Vermont
Mel1993 GOLD, Waitsfield, Vermont
17 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Fearless- It isn&#039;t simply not being afraid, its being afraid but jumping into your fears anyway

#477639 Poetry
By invisible13 GOLD
Gobles, Michigan
invisible13 GOLD, Gobles, Michigan
14 articles 0 photos 56 comments

Favorite Quote:
there is nothing so common as the wish to be remarkable

#477640 Poetry
By HorseWhisperer00 BRONZE
Rapid City, Michigan
HorseWhisperer00 BRONZE, Rapid City, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
You are who you pretend to be, so be careful of who you pretend to be.