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#246781voted by our readers
By artangel BRONZE
Paola, Kansas

Pass me the pepper please, That I may taste but one flavor Of the life that I'm missing. Pass me a fork please, That I may take just one bite And take a risk to learn f...
artangel BRONZE, Paola, Kansas
2 articles 11 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It's easy to forgive others their mistakes; it takes more grit and gumption to forgive them for having witnessed your own." ~ Jessamyn West


#246782 Poetry
By Anonymous
a_refractor BRONZE, Mustang, Oklahoma
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
There is nothing to writing. <br /> All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.<br /> -Ernest Hemingway

little_miss_insanely_blunt GOLD, Carrollton, Texas
17 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
They can do things. They are inventions.<br /> I can&#039;t do the things they do. I can invent.<br /> -David Levithan in &quot;How They Met&quot;

#246785 Poetry
By RickiCharlie PLATINUM
Brooklyn, New York
RickiCharlie PLATINUM, Brooklyn, New York
20 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&rsquo;ve already been to heaven&hellip;.and after 5 minutes I was like let&rsquo;s go&quot;

#246786 Poetry
By amberw25 BRONZE
Duncan, Oklahoma
amberw25 BRONZE, Duncan, Oklahoma
4 articles 5 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
I&#039;m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control at times and hard to handle. But if you can&#039;t handle me at my worst, then you don&#039;t deserve me at my best.<br /> - Marilyn Monroe

#246787 Poetry
By Anonymous
#246788 Poetry
By Alice01 SILVER
Wilmington, Delaware
Alice01 SILVER, Wilmington, Delaware
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#246789 Poetry
By brennaj07 BRONZE
Sioux City, Iowa
brennaj07 BRONZE, Sioux City, Iowa
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#246790 Poetry
By Loveivy BRONZE
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Loveivy BRONZE, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments