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By Nat11 GOLD
Nashotah, Wisconsin

At five-years-old, he wears an itchy blue hospital gown. He sits and waits while the seasons unfold. He stares wide-eyed out a large window three floors up. He gazes upon...
Nat11 GOLD, Nashotah, Wisconsin
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The best version of yourself if you."


TobiasEliot DIAMOND, San Diego, California
53 articles 0 photos 56 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul." -Pablo Neruda

#58513 Poetry
By Birdie GOLD
Ivins, Utah
Birdie GOLD, Ivins, Utah
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities." - Dumbledore

#58514 Poetry
By acrapio BRONZE
New Haven, Connecticut
acrapio BRONZE, New Haven, Connecticut
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
don't dwell on the past you can't fix it

#58515 Poetry
By Babygiraffe BRONZE
Scottsdale, Arizona
Babygiraffe BRONZE, Scottsdale, Arizona
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Let there be.... something

#58516 Poetry
By HarleyBugg1 PLATINUM
Macon, Georgia
HarleyBugg1 PLATINUM, Macon, Georgia
38 articles 5 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"One truth may hurt more than a hundred lies, but I'd rather hear a thousand truths than one lie."

#58517 Poetry
By peanutbutter2998 ELITE
Greenville, New York
peanutbutter2998 ELITE, Greenville, New York
102 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You are your own person. Nobody can change that. If they do change you, You are no longer yourself. They cannot make you better or smarter or better looking. They can only make you worse."-Natalie (myself)

#58518 Poetry
By musicluver43 BRONZE
Kent, New York
musicluver43 BRONZE, Kent, New York
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#58519 Poetry
By MEG_amillions7 BRONZE
Clarkston, Michigan
MEG_amillions7 BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#58520 Poetry
By WindRunner GOLD
Troy, Michigan
WindRunner GOLD, Troy, Michigan
11 articles 0 photos 44 comments

Favorite Quote:
For those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will fly on wings like eagles, they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.