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By Rose_13 PLATINUM
Farmington, New Mexico

Humanity is broken, just like a shard of glass. We try to examine and fix, but when we look at the problem, our reflection stares back. We become enthralled in our faces, f...
Rose_13 PLATINUM, Farmington, New Mexico
40 articles 0 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you try and teach a fish to climb a tree, it will live it's life forever thinking that it is dumb. ~Albert Einstein


#125672 Poetry
By RyeRyeBread SILVER
Florence, New Jersey
RyeRyeBread SILVER, Florence, New Jersey
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Insanity is only a matter of perspective." -me one time/ unknown

#125673 Poetry
emilythejelly PLATINUM, New City, New York
28 articles 0 photos 4 comments
#125674 Poetry
By Vanessadavis79 BRONZE
Waterloo, New York
Vanessadavis79 BRONZE, Waterloo, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#125675 Poetry
By MadeeTaylor PLATINUM
West Chester, Ohio
MadeeTaylor PLATINUM, West Chester, Ohio
30 articles 14 photos 2 comments
#125676 Poetry
By TheFbrz BRONZE
St.. Louis, Missouri
TheFbrz BRONZE, St.. Louis, Missouri
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you are what you should be, you will set the whole world ablaze<br /> &gt;St Catherine of Siena<br /> <br /> The creature has a purpose and its eyes are bright with it.<br /> &gt;John Keats

#125677 Poetry
By Just-Another-Girl GOLD
Keighley, Other
Just-Another-Girl GOLD, Keighley, Other
17 articles 0 photos 43 comments

Favorite Quote:
- &quot;A coward may survive...but a hero..a hero lives on in the hearts of the people he saved&quot;<br /> <br /> - &quot;Words don&#039;t have the power to hurt people, unless the person who said it means a lot&quot;<br /> <br /> -<br /> You say that love is nonsense. I tell you it is no such thing._

#125678 Poetry
By HannahEichenauer BRONZE
Valencia, Pennsylvania
HannahEichenauer BRONZE, Valencia, Pennsylvania
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;m selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I&#039;m 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.&quot; -Marilyn Monroe

#125679 Poetry
Gabbytennis BRONZE, Park City, Utah
2 articles 1 photo 0 comments
#125680 Poetry
By 28zachary BRONZE
Wrangell, Alaska
28zachary BRONZE, Wrangell, Alaska
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments