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#130881voted by our readers
By stephaniemunoz BRONZE
Evanston, Illinois

Imperfection is my name, I'll put it on a frame. I always wished to be perfect, to look into the mirror and like what I see. Then I realized it wasn't that I wanted to be...
stephaniemunoz BRONZE, Evanston, Illinois
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"True friends are like diamonds, precious and rare. False friends are like leaves, found everywhere"


#130882 Poetry
peace_love_earth_forever_october SILVER, Pompton Plains, New Jersey
9 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#130883 Poetry
By Malina55 SILVER
South Plainfield, New Jersey
Malina55 SILVER, South Plainfield, New Jersey
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#130884 Poetry
By TheGirlWhoLovesThings SILVER
Pompton Plains, New Jersey
TheGirlWhoLovesThings SILVER, Pompton Plains, New Jersey
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I'd rather be hated for who I am than to be loved for who I'm not." ~Kurt Cobain

#130885 Poetry
part-timexpoet BRONZE, Paton, Iowa
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#130886 Poetry
By Anonymous
#130887 Poetry
hurting_real_bad SILVER, Conneaut, Ohio
5 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Yes I love him. I love him more than anything else in this world and there is nothing that I would like better than to hold on to him forever. But I know it's not for the best. So no matter how much my heart is going to break, I've got to let him go so he can know just how much I love him. Maybe if I'm lucky, he'll come back, but if not, I can make it through this.”

#130888 Poetry
By joeysicilian GOLD
Elgin, Texas
joeysicilian GOLD, Elgin, Texas
12 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don't run through doors; Let them open first.

#130889 Poetry
hannahbee7 DIAMOND, Boca Raton, Florida
67 articles 1 photo 65 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You know you’re a writer if your friend tells you a heartbreaking story and your first reaction is – wow, that would make an incredible plot for a novel. You know you’re a smart writer if you manage to keep that reaction to yourself."

#130890 Poetry
By SpiderMilk GOLD
Dearborn Heights, Michigan
SpiderMilk GOLD, Dearborn Heights, Michigan
14 articles 1 photo 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We held our peace until it burnt holes in our pockets"