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#322671voted by our readers
By TheSkyOwesMeRain GOLD
Irvine, California

My sister’s hands are smaller than mine and one of them has a bite mark on it. My sister pulls at her hair. She plants a seed that has never known sunshine. Do you feel so...
TheSkyOwesMeRain GOLD, Irvine, California
13 articles 1 photo 299 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life isn&#039;t measured by the number of breaths you take, but by the moments which take your breath away.<br /> <br /> You are only as strong as your weakest link.


#322672 Poetry
♠♣♦♥Jon♠♣♦♥ SILVER, Albuquerque, New Mexico
7 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; The greatest things in life are unseen, Thats why we close our eyes when we cry, kiss, and dream.&quot;

#322673 Poetry
By MonicaJanvier PLATINUM
Brooklyn, New York
MonicaJanvier PLATINUM, Brooklyn, New York
23 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#322674 Poetry
By cassy21 SILVER
Visalia, California
cassy21 SILVER, Visalia, California
7 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There are poems inside of you that paper can&#039;t handle.&quot;

#322675 Poetry
By l_rajkovic BRONZE
Hillsborough, California
l_rajkovic BRONZE, Hillsborough, California
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You miss 100% of the shots you don&#039;t take&quot; -- my coach

#322676 Poetry
By KitKat101 BRONZE
Scottsdale, Arizona
KitKat101 BRONZE, Scottsdale, Arizona
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#322677 Poetry
By twizzlerluva97 GOLD
New York City, New York
twizzlerluva97 GOLD, New York City, New York
13 articles 0 photos 40 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Success comes to those who persist after all have given up. Which is why it is never crowded along the extra mile.&quot;

#322678 Poetry
WrittenEmotions PLATINUM, Fairhope, Alabama
32 articles 0 photos 209 comments

Favorite Quote:
The only people who don&#039;t get anywhere are the people who don&#039;t dream of a better place for themselves...

#322679 Poetry
By socortes BRONZE
Bogota, Other
socortes BRONZE, Bogota, Other
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#322680 Poetry
By dya.o PLATINUM
Milton, Florida
dya.o PLATINUM, Milton, Florida
43 articles 0 photos 86 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If consensus is overrated, I think balance is, too.<br /> I have no interest in living a balanced life.<br /> I want a life of adventure.&rdquo; | Chris Guillebeau