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#186441voted by our readers
By Daydreamishly GOLD
Alexandria, Virginia

Confidence The foulest stench of insincerity Perforates her speech She cannot name the time nor day That she began the breach But conduct has been lost to her Since she wande...
Daydreamishly GOLD, Alexandria, Virginia
19 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#186442 Poetry
By TeresaJeanC DIAMOND
Sebastpol, California
TeresaJeanC DIAMOND, Sebastpol, California
63 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I hope the exit will be joyful, and I hope never to return" -Frida Kahlo

#186443 Poetry
By Right4me BRONZE
Indianapolis, Indiana
Right4me BRONZE, Indianapolis, Indiana
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If God had wanted me otherwise, He would have created me otherwise."

#186444 Poetry
By Sarah1311 DIAMOND
Clackamas, Oregon
Sarah1311 DIAMOND, Clackamas, Oregon
54 articles 0 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To the world you may not be someone, but to someone you may be the world" and "Never frown because you never know who's fallen in love with your smile" <3

#186445 Poetry
By armando covarrubias BRONZE
Escondidio, California
armando covarrubias BRONZE, Escondidio, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#186446 Poetry
By TanviKusum DIAMOND
Gurgaon, Other
TanviKusum DIAMOND, Gurgaon, Other
89 articles 4 photos 197 comments

Favorite Quote:
All men who have achieved great things have been great dreamers. <br /> Orison Swett Marden<br /> <br /> &quot;The role of a writer is not to say what we all can say, but what we are unable to say.&quot; - Anais Nin<br /> <br /> we speak in hushed voices so as to not wake our memories

#186447 Poetry
Kailey_H424 PLATINUM, Portland, Maine
30 articles 27 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Treat others the way you want to be treated. (my mother)<br /> I am, I am, I am (Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar)

#186448 Poetry
By edgarlucero BRONZE
Palm Desert, California
edgarlucero BRONZE, Palm Desert, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#186449 Poetry
By Kristinajeanette BRONZE
Spruce Grove, Other
Kristinajeanette BRONZE, Spruce Grove, Other
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
f*** it, ill do it my way and the people that love me with understand why im doing it because they love me.<br /> so f*** it.

#186450 Poetry
By avaswen04 PLATINUM
Arlington Heights, Illinois
avaswen04 PLATINUM, Arlington Heights, Illinois
24 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“When they asked me what I wanted to be I said I didn't know.”<br /> ― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar