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By HayleyG. SILVER
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Fixating on the bad and never the good; there isn’t any good with these anyway. Longing to be perfect even though perfection leaves me short of satisfied. Anyone else would tel...
HayleyG. SILVER, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#368502 Poetry
Jellybean_kay SILVER, Laporte, Indiana
8 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
" Everyday may not be good, but there is good in everyday." ~ unknown

#368503 Poetry
By AliyaM15 SILVER
Spring, Texas
AliyaM15 SILVER, Spring, Texas
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#368504 Poetry
By Christopher Eicher SILVER
Bolingbrook, Illinois
Christopher Eicher SILVER, Bolingbrook, Illinois
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#368505 Poetry
By clairexaudrey PLATINUM
Bethel, Connecticut
clairexaudrey PLATINUM, Bethel, Connecticut
41 articles 3 photos 73 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The most beautiful people we have known are those who have known defeat, known suffering, known struggle, known loss, and have found their way out of the depths. These persons have an appreciation, a sensitivity, and an understanding of life that fills them with compassion, gentleness, and a deep loving concern. Beautiful people do not just happen.&quot;<br /> -Elizabeth Kubler Ross

#368506 Poetry
MisterHowl BRONZE, Pinson, Alabama
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Dear Roberta Sparrow, I have reached the end of your book and... there are so many things that I need to ask you. Sometimes I&#039;m afraid of what you might tell me. Sometimes I&#039;m afraid that you&#039;ll tell me that this is not a work of fiction. I can only hope that the answers will come to me in my sleep. I hope that when the world comes to an end, I can breathe a sigh of relief, because there will be so much to look forward to.&quot;

#368507 Poetry
By DanniTwin502 PLATINUM
Wake Forest, North Carolina
DanniTwin502 PLATINUM, Wake Forest, North Carolina
25 articles 0 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Everything Happens for a reason.&quot; <br /> &quot;The only thing I know, is I don&#039;t know anything.&quot;<br /> &quot;Would you rather me be honest, or lie?&quot;

#368508 Poetry
MandyMoore22 BRONZE, Foley, Missouri
2 articles 1 photo 0 comments
#368509 Poetry
By 411Ellie PLATINUM
Fridley, Minnesota
411Ellie PLATINUM, Fridley, Minnesota
41 articles 28 photos 235 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Paper is more patient than people.&quot; &ndash;Anne Frank

#368510 Poetry
By Erin-Says-Rawr13 SILVER
Browns Summit, North Carolina
Erin-Says-Rawr13 SILVER, Browns Summit, North Carolina
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments