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#104531voted by our readers
By WaterQueen07 GOLD
Chardon, Ohio

You held my hand when things got tough; You carried me through when the road got rough. You helped me up when I fell down; You made me smile when I wanted to frown. You wiped a...
WaterQueen07 GOLD, Chardon, Ohio
16 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
Gerard Way: "Hey, girls, you're beautiful. Don't look at those stupid magazines with sticklike models. Eat healthy and exercise. That's all. Don't let anyone tell you you're not good enough. You're good enough, you are too good. Love your family with all your heart and listen to it. You are gorgeous, whether you're a size 4 or 14. It doesn't matter what you look like on the outside, as long as you're a good person, as long as you respect others. I know it's been told hundreds of times before, but it's true. Hey, girls, you are beautiful."


#104532 Poetry
By anna-lynne1291 DIAMOND
Dracut, Massachusetts
anna-lynne1291 DIAMOND, Dracut, Massachusetts
77 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
How will we ever get out of this labyrinth?<br /> -John Green<br /> <br /> SEVAS TRA (Art Saves)<br /> -Otep

#104533 Poetry
By NatalieWilliams95 GOLD
Lexington, South Carolina
NatalieWilliams95 GOLD, Lexington, South Carolina
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Who are you to judge the life I live. I know I&#039;m not perfect, and I don&#039;t live to be. But, before you start pointing fingers, make sure your hands are clean.

#104534 Poetry
By Sarah Sedola BRONZE
Algonquin, Illinois
Sarah Sedola BRONZE, Algonquin, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#104535 Poetry
Mrubio18 GOLD, Portland, Oregon
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If the glove doesn&#039;t fit you must acquit&quot;.

#104536 Poetry
By vaderglazener SILVER
Spring, Texas
vaderglazener SILVER, Spring, Texas
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#104537 Poetry
By YellowStar24 BRONZE
Litchfield, New Hampshire
YellowStar24 BRONZE, Litchfield, New Hampshire
2 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
no worries, its all good

#104538 Poetry
By WickedStarcatcher DIAMOND
Massapequa, New York
WickedStarcatcher DIAMOND, Massapequa, New York
67 articles 1 photo 55 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I don&#039;t damsel well. Distress, I can do. Damseling? Not so much.&quot; <br /> &mdash; James Patterson<br /> &quot;This is the very first page, not where the storyline ends, my thoughts will echo your name until I see you again...&quot; ~Taylor Swift &quot;Enchanted&quot;

#104539 Poetry
KiaraGonzalez SILVER, Darby, Montana
5 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I&#039;m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can&#039;t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don&#039;t deserve me at my best.&rdquo; <br /> ― Marilyn Monroe

#104540 Poetry
By IntrepidProtagonist BRONZE
S. Chesterfield, Virginia
IntrepidProtagonist BRONZE, S. Chesterfield, Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
One cannot live on respect, but one can die on it. ~Navarro II