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By KaraPiquet GOLD
Central Square, New York

Hit me Pound your fists into me Kick me with your boots Keep going till I fall Then continue some more Spit on me as you walk away Leave me bruised and shattered I...
KaraPiquet GOLD, Central Square, New York
17 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
It is never too late to be who you might have become.<br /> -George Elliot


#201662 Poetry
By Garrett_Ravatt BRONZE
Atascadero, California
Garrett_Ravatt BRONZE, Atascadero, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By laylanajee SILVER
Copley, Ohio
laylanajee SILVER, Copley, Ohio
5 articles 10 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Real isn't how you are made,' said the Skin Horse. 'It's a thing that happens to you. When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but really loves you, then you become Real.'<br /> <br /> 'Does it hurt?' asked the Rabbit. <br /> <br /> 'Sometimes,' said the Skin Horse, for he was always truthful. 'When you are Real you don't mind being hurt.'

#201664 Poetry
By MoreThanYouKnow PLATINUM
Camarillo, California
MoreThanYouKnow PLATINUM, Camarillo, California
20 articles 0 photos 14 comments
#201665 Poetry
By AmericanShinobi BRONZE
Lakewood, Colorado
AmericanShinobi BRONZE, Lakewood, Colorado
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To the well organized mind, death is but the next great adventure.&quot;

#201666 Poetry
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By Laura Rivera BRONZE
Chicago, Illinois
Laura Rivera BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#201667 Poetry
By DeLauraRachelle GOLD
Fishers, Indiana
DeLauraRachelle GOLD, Fishers, Indiana
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Never frown becasue you never know who might be falling in love with your smile.&quot;

#201668 Poetry
By Mzday73 PLATINUM
Princeton Junction, New Jersey
Mzday73 PLATINUM, Princeton Junction, New Jersey
31 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Dance like no one is watching. Sing like no one is listening. Love like you&#039;ve never been hurt and live like it&#039;s heaven on Earth.&quot; -Mark Twain

#201669 Poetry
By BBELL PLATINUM
Atlanta, Georgia
BBELL PLATINUM, Atlanta, Georgia
27 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit; WISDOM is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad.&quot;

#201670 Poetry
WhatAboutNikki DIAMOND, Uncasville, Connecticut
77 articles 4 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Speak your mind even if your voice shakes.&quot; -Unknown<br /> &quot;The function of music is to release us from the tyranny of concious thought&quot;-Unknown<br /> &quot;With me, poetry is not a purpose, but a passion&quot; -Edgar Allen Poe<br /> &quot;Mad is stupid&quot;-Pops