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#148491voted by our readers
By xochitl14 SILVER
Passaic, New Jersey

i wear the mask so well, the secrets in my heart do lie. oh but how hard is it to tell, that I can also cry? my words, my smile: of happiness they seem; but loneliness the wh...
xochitl14 SILVER, Passaic, New Jersey
9 articles 13 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
\"Faith is universal. Our specific methods for understanding it are arbitrary. Some of us pray to Jesus, some us go to Mecca, some of us study subatomic particles. In the end we are all just searching for truth, that which is greater than ourselves....Science tells me God must exist. My mind tells me I will never understand God. And my heart tells me I am not meant to.\"-Vittoria Vetra, Angels and Demons


#148492 Poetry
Courtnay BRONZE, McDonald, Ohio
3 articles 0 photos 8 comments
#148493 Poetry
By Jerzchik BRONZE
Richmond, Virginia
Jerzchik BRONZE, Richmond, Virginia
4 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#148494 Poetry
By axama SILVER
Ridgeland, South Carolina
axama SILVER, Ridgeland, South Carolina
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
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#148495 Poetry
By Dinoshaw PLATINUM
Copperas Cove, Texas
Dinoshaw PLATINUM, Copperas Cove, Texas
28 articles 2 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.&quot;<br /> ~ Lao Tzu

#148496 Poetry
By Lcarlton34 BRONZE
Eagleville, Tennessee
Lcarlton34 BRONZE, Eagleville, Tennessee
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Where there’s a life there’s a story and let me tell ya I’ve got some stories to tell-Luke Carlton

#148497 Poetry
By Anonymous
#148498 Poetry
By Anonymous
#148499 Poetry
By KatelynTWilliams BRONZE
Edwardsville, Illinois
KatelynTWilliams BRONZE, Edwardsville, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When life hands you lemons, make apple juice.&quot;

#148500 Poetry
By ccxisleet GOLD
Big Lake, Minnesota
ccxisleet GOLD, Big Lake, Minnesota
15 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To be one&#039;s self, is to be truly honest, truly loyal, and truly great.&quot;