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#40421voted by our readers
By Anonymous

Once I thought that family was love, and that they were there for you. Once I knew that God was there by the sign of the blue moon. The disappointment was terrible that went on....

#40422 Poetry
By Katherine Phillips BRONZE
Liberty, Twp, Ohio
Katherine Phillips BRONZE, Liberty, Twp, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#40423 Poetry
By adriannalovesanime GOLD
Reidsville, North Carolina
adriannalovesanime GOLD, Reidsville, North Carolina
17 articles 5 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
It's better to be hurt by the truth than to gain satisfaction from the lies.-David Allan

#40424 Poetry
By DanceOfBlades PLATINUM
Springfield, Virginia
DanceOfBlades PLATINUM, Springfield, Virginia
28 articles 0 photos 31 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Humankind cannot gain anything without first giving something in return. To obtain, something of equal value must be lost. That is alchemy's first Law of Equivalent Exchange."

#40425 Poetry
By KatieQ GOLD
Ridgeland, South Carolina
KatieQ GOLD, Ridgeland, South Carolina
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
love is like a roller coaster when it's over you throw up

#40426 Poetry
By jazzyn SILVER
Alpharetta, Georgia
jazzyn SILVER, Alpharetta, Georgia
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
You&#039;ve gotta dance like there&#039;s nobody watching,<br /> Love like you&#039;ll never be hurt,<br /> Sing like there&#039;s nobody listening,<br /> And live like it&#039;s heaven on earth.&rdquo; <br /> <br /> ― William W. Purkey

#40427 Poetry
MysticMusic ELITE, Waterloo, Other
116 articles 0 photos 118 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.&rdquo; -Mae West<br /> &quot;It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.&quot; - Leonardo Da Vinci

#40428 Poetry
By Janeeeee SILVER
New Delhi, Other
Janeeeee SILVER, New Delhi, Other
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Mo Money, Mo Problems&quot;

#40429 Poetry
By kelsmuscarella SILVER
St. James, New York
kelsmuscarella SILVER, St. James, New York
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments