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#186691voted by our readers
By GraceCatherine8 GOLD
Warner Robins, Georgia

Nothing is perfect Don’t you worry dear Once you learn to love yourself You realize you have nothing to fear People whisper And say you’re not worth it Don’t listen to the...
GraceCatherine8 GOLD, Warner Robins, Georgia
16 articles 3 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;The poet&#039;s job is to put into words those feelings we all have that are so deep, so important, and yet so difficult to name, to tell the truth in such a beautiful way, that people cannot live without it.&rdquo; <br /> ― JaneKenyon


#186692 Poetry
EstrangeloEdessa BRONZE, Wrightwood, California
1 article 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I have spent most of the day putting in a comma and the rest of the day taking it out.&quot;<br /> -- Oscar Wilde

#186693 Poetry
By celiacantalk BRONZE
SOLON, Ohio
celiacantalk BRONZE, SOLON, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;if you look for the light, you can often find it. But if you look for the dark, that is all you will ever see.&quot;

#186694 Poetry
By skylar. BRONZE
Paducah, Kentucky
skylar. BRONZE, Paducah, Kentucky
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#186695 Poetry
Songs_Along GOLD, Abcd, Other
16 articles 0 photos 65 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sometimes we are only given a few minutes to be with the one we love and a thousand hours to spend just thinking about them.&quot;

#186696 Poetry
By Anonymous
#186697 Poetry
By Anonymous
#186698 Poetry
By Mistaken GOLD
Sacramento, California
Mistaken GOLD, Sacramento, California
14 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Stand among us or Walk in our shadows

#186699 Poetry
By HaleyBree BRONZE
Seneca, South Carolina
HaleyBree BRONZE, Seneca, South Carolina
2 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.&quot; <br /> -Bob Marley&hearts;

#186700 Poetry
By DownTheRabbitHole SILVER
Arroyo Grande, California
DownTheRabbitHole SILVER, Arroyo Grande, California
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;what other people think about me is none of my business&quot;