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By MadisonGrace SILVER
Nowhere, Oregon

They say "I'm praying for you" or "I feel sorry" But I don't want their pity They pat my back and try to help But they just can't understand...
MadisonGrace SILVER, Nowhere, Oregon
7 articles 1 photo 43 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Everything is okay in the end,<br /> if its not okay it&#039;s not the end.&quot;<br /> &quot;Be who you are and say how you feel because if someone matters they dont mind and if someone minds they dont matter&quot;<br /> &quot;If God brings you to it he will bring you through it!&quot;


#297162 Poetry
InactivistWithTooMuchOpinion GOLD, Cedar Park, Texas
19 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length&quot; -Robert Frost

#297163 Poetry
By colorguardgrl ELITE
Derry, New Hampshire
colorguardgrl ELITE, Derry, New Hampshire
111 articles 10 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is, because everything would be what it isn&#039;t. And contrary wise, what is, it wouldn&#039;t be. And what it wouldn&#039;t be, it would. You see?&rdquo; - Mad Hatter

#297164 Poetry
By fluoxetinedreams SILVER
Olympia Washington, Washington
fluoxetinedreams SILVER, Olympia Washington, Washington
8 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"And in the midst of our dying, as we rise from the organic and sink back ignominously into the organic, it is a glory and a privelege to love what Death doesn't touch." -Donna Tartt, 'The Goldfinch'

#297165 Poetry
Metalhead36 SILVER, Amherst, Massachusetts
8 articles 0 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality. - Edgar Allan Poe

#297166 Poetry
By ccanales SILVER
Pottstown, Pennsylvania
ccanales SILVER, Pottstown, Pennsylvania
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#297167 Poetry
By Anonymous
#297168 Poetry
Lydia Silva BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#297169 Poetry
By Weatherby76 PLATINUM
Newtown, Pennsylvania
Weatherby76 PLATINUM, Newtown, Pennsylvania
33 articles 34 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;The story so far: In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.&rdquo; &ndash; Douglas Adams

#297170 Poetry
By Yogagasofat SILVER
Kerakala, Other
Yogagasofat SILVER, Kerakala, Other
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment