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#261661voted by our readers
By rileymadison BRONZE
North Aurora, Illinois

Beauty is an impossible promise, Which is to say, though I try my best, It will never be enough. I must handle my appearance with care, Because I will be criticized  If I...
rileymadison BRONZE, North Aurora, Illinois
2 articles 1 photo 0 comments

#261662 Poetry
By guitarist27 GOLD
Christiana, Pennsylvania
guitarist27 GOLD, Christiana, Pennsylvania
11 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
If we don't open our eyes now and see all of his lies, our eyes will never open again.

#261663 Poetry
By yomama BRONZE
Albuquerque, New Mexico
yomama BRONZE, Albuquerque, New Mexico
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#261664 Poetry
By spoiledkid12 GOLD
Cape Coral, Florida
spoiledkid12 GOLD, Cape Coral, Florida
14 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Like what you do.

#261665 Poetry
By Shreya_Sengupta GOLD
Gurgaon, Other
Shreya_Sengupta GOLD, Gurgaon, Other
19 articles 5 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Alfred Pennyworth: Because some men aren't looking for anything logical, like money. They can't be bought, bullied, reasoned or negotiated with. Some men just want to watch the world burn.

atemperamentalsun PLATINUM, Nyack, New York
32 articles 3 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
Any Bob Dylan quote, really.<br /> Also....&quot;Don&#039;t ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you&#039;ll start missing everybody.&quot;-J.D. Salinger (The Catcher In The Rye)

#261667 Poetry
By abbey92 GOLD
Fremont, Nebraska
abbey92 GOLD, Fremont, Nebraska
10 articles 0 photos 35 comments

Favorite Quote:
she smiles like she&#039;s so tough<br /> she&#039;s just someones daughter waiting for some one to love her<br /> <br /> never leave the one you love for the one you like because the one you like will leave you for the one they love

#261668 Poetry
alkebulanyanna SILVER, Aurora, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
People say that slaves were taken from Africa. This is not true: people were taken from Africa, among them healers and priests, and were made into slaves. <br /> ~Abdullah Ibrahim

#261669 Poetry
By Natemart23 BRONZE
Wentzville, Missouri
Natemart23 BRONZE, Wentzville, Missouri
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#261670 Poetry
bLu3XBeRri3z SILVER, Glendale, Arizona
5 articles 6 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
theres three types of family<br /> the one your born to<br /> the one born to you<br /> and the one you let into your hear