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#75291voted by our readers
By abbey18 BRONZE
Plainfield, Illinois

“Nurturing Pain”  Pain is a mother. A mother committed to tough love. She wants you to learn, but by hardship. She knows you’ll get hurt, but become stro...
abbey18 BRONZE, Plainfield, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#75292 Poetry
By Ramyah26 GOLD
Louisville, Kentucky
Ramyah26 GOLD, Louisville, Kentucky
14 articles 5 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
The person who falls of the bike and gets back on is stronger than the person who never falls -Unknown

#75293 Poetry
By amor96 BRONZE
Huntley, Illinois
amor96 BRONZE, Huntley, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#75294 Poetry
By jimmydane34 GOLD
Wood Ridge, New Jersey
jimmydane34 GOLD, Wood Ridge, New Jersey
10 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
Expose yourself to your deepest fear; after that, fear has no power, and the fear of freedom shrinks and vanishes. You are free.

#75295 Poetry
By K.H.D. PLATINUM
Fort Wayne, Indiana
K.H.D. PLATINUM, Fort Wayne, Indiana
27 articles 19 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;KID YOU&#039;LL MOVE MOUNTAINS!<br /> <br /> So...<br /> be your name Buxbaum or Bixby or Bray<br /> or Mordecai Ali Van Alenn O&#039;Shea<br /> you&#039;re off to Great Places!<br /> Today is your day!<br /> Your mountain is waiting.<br /> So... get on your way!&quot; - Dr. Seuss, &quot;Oh! The Places You&#039;ll Go&quot;

FlannelSkin PLATINUM, Portland, Oregon
23 articles 6 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If faces are different when lit from above or below &ndash; what is a face? What is anything?&quot; - William Golding, &quot;Lord of the Flies&quot;

#75297 Poetry
By Unjustified BRONZE
Hammond, Indiana
Unjustified BRONZE, Hammond, Indiana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Never stop until you succeed what you were aiming for.&quot;

#75298 Poetry
TheGothWriter SILVER, Galena, Ohio
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Stand up for what you believe in, even if it means standing alone&quot; -Andy Biersack

#75299 Poetry
By Anonymous
#75300 Poetry
By unearthlyhaphazard GOLD
N/A, New York
unearthlyhaphazard GOLD, N/A, New York
15 articles 0 photos 176 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There are three rules for writing the novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.&quot;~W. Somerset Maugham