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#132281voted by our readers
By soupgourly BRONZE
Delafield, Wisconsin

I wish to wear purple shoes one day, perhaps once I am old. Purple shoes with pink and blue stripes zipping down the sides. Perhaps I’ll wear orange coats with chartreuse hat...
soupgourly BRONZE, Delafield, Wisconsin
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
when life gives you lemons throw them at pedestrians


#132282 Poetry
By E.L.W. PLATINUM
Glen Allen, Virginia
E.L.W. PLATINUM, Glen Allen, Virginia
31 articles 0 photos 59 comments

Favorite Quote:
Here&#039;s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels.<br /> The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes - <br /> the ones who see things differently.<br /> They&#039;re not fond of rules and they have no respect for the status quo. <br /> They push the human race forward.

#132283 Poetry
By Pearl SILVER
Carson City, Michigan
Pearl SILVER, Carson City, Michigan
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If your not looking forward, then your looking backwards. And if you don&#039;t be carefull, your going to smack into something really hard.&quot; -Unknown-

#132284 Poetry
By KaiyaJ GOLD
Ben Lomond, California
KaiyaJ GOLD, Ben Lomond, California
17 articles 13 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;things will get worse befor they get better&quot;

#132285 Poetry
By x0x0xJ SILVER
Wood Dale, Illinois
x0x0xJ SILVER, Wood Dale, Illinois
7 articles 0 photos 63 comments

Favorite Quote:
Sometimes the thoughts in my head get bored and go for a stroll out through my mouth. This is rarely a good thing.

#132286 Poetry
Nicolemightbecrazy BRONZE, Everett, Washington
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Being told I was smart and above average from a young age was probably one of the worst things to happen to me because now I have a complex and question my entire existence when I don&#039;t excel at something right away&quot;

#132287 Poetry
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#132288 Poetry
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#132289 Poetry
By KrissyKeindl GOLD
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
KrissyKeindl GOLD, Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota
17 articles 30 photos 0 comments
#132290 Poetry
By WriterWithWings DIAMOND
Seneca, South Carolina
WriterWithWings DIAMOND, Seneca, South Carolina
61 articles 1 photo 45 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Here is the test to find whether your mission on earth is finished. If you&#039;re alive, it isn&#039;t.&rdquo;<br /> &quot;Love is a drug. a drug that distorts reality, and thats the point of it. No body would fall in love with someone who they really saw.&quot;<br /> &quot;Words and hea