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By Anonymous

I fake a bright smile. I forge a warm laugh. I act as though no vile, Things are in my past. I pretend to be good; Although I am not. I don't do as I should, And I pray no...

#289152 Poetry
By Angelica Immel BRONZE
Kewaskum, Wisconsin
Angelica Immel BRONZE, Kewaskum, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
#289153 Poetry
By xxooo_daniix_x3 SILVER
Chicora, Pennsylvania
xxooo_daniix_x3 SILVER, Chicora, Pennsylvania
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I\'m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I\'m out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can\'t handle me at my worst then you sure as hell don\'t deserve me at my best. -Marilyn Monroe

#289154 Poetry
By Hailee.Morgen SILVER
Waterford, Michigan
Hailee.Morgen SILVER, Waterford, Michigan
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
You only as tall as your heart will let you be and your only as small as the world will make you seem. ~NeverShoutNever~

#289155 Poetry
By zykaria15 BRONZE
Reynolds, Georgia
zykaria15 BRONZE, Reynolds, Georgia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"LIVE LOVE LIFE"

#289156 Poetry
By AlexaNW PLATINUM
Ponte Vedra Bch, Florida
AlexaNW PLATINUM, Ponte Vedra Bch, Florida
34 articles 0 photos 5 comments
#289157 Poetry
By Caffeinefueledwords GOLD
Schuylerville, New York
Caffeinefueledwords GOLD, Schuylerville, New York
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Look, everyone! This is what hatred looks like! This is what it does when it catches hold of you! It's eating me alive, and very soon now it will kill me Fear and anger only make it grow faster!" -Nausica and the Valley of the Wind

#289158 Poetry
By carmichasop82 BRONZE
Buckley, Minnesota
carmichasop82 BRONZE, Buckley, Minnesota
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#289159 Poetry
By bearswoman72 BRONZE
Littleton, Colorado
bearswoman72 BRONZE, Littleton, Colorado
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#289160 Poetry
By LaAnnie08 GOLD
Dedham, Maine
LaAnnie08 GOLD, Dedham, Maine
10 articles 4 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain!” -Dolly Parton