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#5881voted by our readers
By unknownpoet3 BRONZE
Rockaway, New Jersey

People think I don't see See the looks, the faces, the finger gestures. or laughs But I do It's all in plain sight  I'm aware I'm odd I'm loud without a care Dance w...
unknownpoet3 BRONZE, Rockaway, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"i know. i get it. its easy to give everyone what they want. whats expected. the problem is with doing this you lose sight of where you truly begin and where is the fake you, the one who tries to be everything for everyone ends" - Jennifer Niven


#5882 Poetry
By maddy402 BRONZE
Queen Creek, Arizona
maddy402 BRONZE, Queen Creek, Arizona
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't tell me the sky is the limits when there are footprints on the moon."<br /> -Paul Brandt

#5883 Poetry
MAANVEER BRONZE, Mysore, Other
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#5884 Poetry
By AceAnne BRONZE
Morrison, Colorado
AceAnne BRONZE, Morrison, Colorado
3 articles 3 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Well, my friends praise me and make me look like an idiot, while my enemies tell me straightforwardly that I am an idiot. My enemies help me understand myself better, which is an advantage, and my friends help me lie about myself, which is a disadvantage. So if four negatives make two affirmatives, I’m worse off because of my friends and better off because of my foes." - Shakespeare's Twelfth Night

#5885 Poetry
By delisiot BRONZE
Kwajalein, Other
delisiot BRONZE, Kwajalein, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#5886 Poetry
By Anonymous
#5887 Poetry
By opal06 BRONZE
Charlotte, North Carolina
opal06 BRONZE, Charlotte, North Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"there is both light and dark inside of us, what matters is the part we choose to on, that's who we really are."<br /> -Sirius Black

#5888 Poetry
By MissDaphneH GOLD
Topanga, California
MissDaphneH GOLD, Topanga, California
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't be so eager to be offended. The narcissism of small differences leads to the most boring conformity." ~ Tár

#5889 Poetry
By Rune DIAMOND
Tama, Iowa
Rune DIAMOND, Tama, Iowa
58 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
Behold, the Lord maketh the earth empty, and maketh it waste, and turneth it upside down, and scattereth abroad the inhabitants thereof.<br /> — Isaiah 24:1

CrazyCatLady6 GOLD, New Radnor, Other
16 articles 0 photos 102 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There would be no shadows if the sun were not shining"