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#3191voted by our readers
By Lydiaq ELITE
Somonauk, Illinois

my full-length mirror is shattered I threw it to the floor two summers ago when I picked it up, I was horrified to see its scarred face becoming my reflection throwing its brok...
Lydiaq ELITE, Somonauk, Illinois
179 articles 54 photos 1026 comments

Favorite Quote:
The universe must be a teenage girl. So much darkness, so many stars.<br /> --me


#3192 Poetry
literaryaddict PLATINUM, Albuquerque, New Mexico
23 articles 3 photos 157 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We&#039;re almost there and no where near it. All that matters is that we&#039;re going.&quot; Lorelai Gilmore, Gilmore Girls<br /> &quot;The whole theory of modern education is radically unsound.&quot; Lady Bracknell, The Importance of Being Earnest, Oscar Wilde

#3193 Poetry
By fiveinside GOLD
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
fiveinside GOLD, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
14 articles 2 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t tell me the sky&#039;s the limit if there are footprints on the moon.&quot; ~unknown

TheBermuda BRONZE, NYC, New Jersey
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It is good to work hard and live long and then be thanked.&quot; -Akira Kurosawa&#039;s Dreams

#3195 Poetry
By Allons-ypoet GOLD
Medford, New Jersey
Allons-ypoet GOLD, Medford, New Jersey
10 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Tell me the story about how the sun loved the moon so much, he died every night to let her breathe...&quot; -Unknown author<br /> &quot;Sad is happy for deep people...&quot; -Sally Sparrow of Dr.Who

#3196 Poetry
By Anonymous
Rupanshi Chitransh BRONZE,
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#3198 Poetry
By EBarb PLATINUM
Seneca, South Carolina
EBarb PLATINUM, Seneca, South Carolina
29 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don&#039;t matter and those who matter don&#039;t mind.&quot; --Dr. Seuss

#3199 Poetry
By NorthVelvet BRONZE
Pontianak, Other
NorthVelvet BRONZE, Pontianak, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be Fearful When Others Are Greedy and Greedy When Others Are Fearful

#3200 Poetry
By ThatsMy-Baby GOLD
White, South Dakota
ThatsMy-Baby GOLD, White, South Dakota
13 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they&#039;re right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.&quot; <br /> &mdash; Marilyn Monroe