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#480151voted by our readers
By lilcountrygirlFL GOLD
Mulberry, Florida

Mamma and Daddy never paid her too much mind Never thought for a second she'd find love of any kind Her skin was thick now, as her hair is long The mask she wears makes it...
lilcountrygirlFL GOLD, Mulberry, Florida
12 articles 25 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
What would you do if your were not afraid?


#480152 Poetry
By -AVA- BRONZE
Fairfax, Virginia
-AVA- BRONZE, Fairfax, Virginia
4 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#480153 Poetry
By KaraTaylor DIAMOND
Neptune, New Jersey
KaraTaylor DIAMOND, Neptune, New Jersey
81 articles 17 photos 84 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;life isn&#039;t a matter of milestones, but of moments&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;be as you wish to seem.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;it&#039;s better to be hated for what you are, than to be loved for what you are not.&quot;

#480154 Poetry
By haley101 DIAMOND
Windsor, Connecticut
haley101 DIAMOND, Windsor, Connecticut
70 articles 5 photos 195 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.&rdquo;<br /> <br /> ― Mary Oliver

#480155 Poetry
By Ashers101 DIAMOND
Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Ashers101 DIAMOND, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
54 articles 0 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
I don&#039;t want to be like everyone else, I want to be me. I won&#039;t walk with all of you on the ground because I can fly. -My own quote

#480156 Poetry
By a-maharaj BRONZE
Orange, California
a-maharaj BRONZE, Orange, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#480157 Poetry
DarknessFalls PLATINUM, Alhambra, California
47 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. -Edgar Allan Poe

#480158 Poetry
By LilaChason SILVER
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
LilaChason SILVER, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
7 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Everyone is a genius but if you judge a fish on it&#039;s ability to climb a tree it will go it&#039;s whole life believing it&#039;s stupid- Albert Einstein

#480159 Poetry
By SirFox GOLD
Cleveland, Ohio
SirFox GOLD, Cleveland, Ohio
11 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery but today is a gift, that is why it is called the present. <br /> - Master Oogway

#480160 Poetry
By Fisk14 PLATINUM
Carmel, Indiana
Fisk14 PLATINUM, Carmel, Indiana
49 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Not only is another world possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.&quot;