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#23681voted by our readers
By onegirlandapen PLATINUM
Madera, California

Sometime life don't go the way we planned. It sweeps you off your feet and you don't understand It's easy to get angry To shake your fists and cry You might find...
onegirlandapen PLATINUM, Madera, California
49 articles 0 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
"For I know the plans I have for you declares the Lord. Plans to prosper you and not to harm you. Plans to give you hope and a future." Jeremiah 29:11


#23682 Poetry
By CheshireFox67 BRONZE
Rockport, Texas
CheshireFox67 BRONZE, Rockport, Texas
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Enjoy the little things in life, for one day you'll look back and realize they were big things" -Kurt Vonnegut

#23683 Poetry
By Anonymous
#23684 Poetry
By Mary Claire Rice BRONZE
Lincoln, Nebraska
Mary Claire Rice BRONZE, Lincoln, Nebraska
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#23685 Poetry
By skittles BRONZE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
skittles BRONZE, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game

#23686 Poetry
By Shweetastic GOLD
Eatonville, Washington
Shweetastic GOLD, Eatonville, Washington
11 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Live as if you will die tomorrow, be unforgettable, and always remember that you are what makes this world interesting.

#23687 Poetry
By EthanCalhoun PLATINUM
Fairview, New Jersey
EthanCalhoun PLATINUM, Fairview, New Jersey
30 articles 0 photos 36 comments
#23688 Poetry
By acdriley BRONZE
Fort Worth, Texas
acdriley BRONZE, Fort Worth, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#23689 Poetry
By CountryPopGirl PLATINUM
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
CountryPopGirl PLATINUM, Lawrenceville, New Jersey
38 articles 16 photos 64 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You love someone, you open yourself up to suffering, that&#039;s the sad truth. Maybe they&#039;ll break your heart, maybe you&#039;ll break their heart and never be able to look at yourself in the same way. Those are the risks. The thought of losing so much control over personal happiness is unbearable. That&#039;s the burden. Like wings, they have weight, we feel that weight on our backs, but they are a burden that lifts us. Burdens which allow us to fly...&quot;<br /> -Dr. Jack Hodgins (Bones)

#23690 Poetry
By MysticMusic ELITE
Waterloo, Other
MysticMusic ELITE, Waterloo, Other
116 articles 0 photos 118 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.&rdquo; -Mae West<br /> &quot;It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.&quot; - Leonardo Da Vinci