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#125601voted by our readers
By ArcticMonkeys14 GOLD
Waianae, Hawaii

I'm learning to deal And I'm learning to hide And I'm learning to be numb Not to cry, when I get hurt And I'm learning not to feel pain And I'm learning not to love And I'm...
ArcticMonkeys14 GOLD, Waianae, Hawaii
14 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"to die would be an awefully big adventure" "to live would be an awefully big adventure"


#125602 Poetry
Her
By towmator16 BRONZE
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
towmator16 BRONZE, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
MikaylaKent BRONZE, Annapolis, Maryland
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia" -E.L. Doctorow

#125604 Poetry
By Holly Williams BRONZE
Boise, Idaho
Holly Williams BRONZE, Boise, Idaho
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#125605 Poetry
By anne_stafani BRONZE
Danville, Ohio
anne_stafani BRONZE, Danville, Ohio
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today." --James Dean

#125606 Poetry
iwillalwaysbemyself PLATINUM, Murphy, North Carolina
20 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
dream as if you'll live forever, Do as if you'll die tomorrow

#125607 Poetry
By L.Shiplett SILVER
Mebane, North Carolina
L.Shiplett SILVER, Mebane, North Carolina
5 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go. -Langston Hughes

#125608 Poetry
By dend90 SILVER
Irmo, South Carolina
dend90 SILVER, Irmo, South Carolina
6 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
we are going to relentlessly chase perfection, knowing full well we will not catch it, because nothing is perfect. But we are going to relentlessly chase it, because in the process we will catch excellence. I am not interested in just being good

#125609 Poetry
By bella-nielsen GOLD
Marshall, Minnesota
bella-nielsen GOLD, Marshall, Minnesota
13 articles 27 photos 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
"autism isn't contagious, but a smile is and that's what im afraid of."-grumpy cat

#125610 Poetry
kateeeee16 BRONZE, Santa Monica, California
2 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn." -Harriet Beecher Stowe