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#41181voted by our readers
By LiteraryMe PLATINUM
Dayton, Ohio

You've got some nerve walking in here alone talking to strangers like it's nothing.   You've got some nerve hanging around me with everybody watching ignoring them lik...
LiteraryMe PLATINUM, Dayton, Ohio
41 articles 19 photos 519 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The earth has music for those who listen.” —William Shakespeare


#41182 Poetry
By Anonymous
#41183 Poetry
By HereComesTheSunAndISay GOLD
Montclair, New Jersey
HereComesTheSunAndISay GOLD, Montclair, New Jersey
16 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
everyone is a genius

#41184 Poetry
By LaKayla SILVER
Savona, New York
LaKayla SILVER, Savona, New York
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
to love is nothing, to be loved is something, to love and be loved is everything

#41185 Poetry
By Caressa BRONZE
Spring Hill, Kansas
Caressa BRONZE, Spring Hill, Kansas
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#41186 Poetry
By HarryPotterFreak13 PLATINUM
Bridgewater, Massachusetts
HarryPotterFreak13 PLATINUM, Bridgewater, Massachusetts
21 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"I'd rather be hated for being myself than loved for being someone I'm not."

#41187 Poetry
By 1libbylulu BRONZE
Brandon, Mississippi
1libbylulu BRONZE, Brandon, Mississippi
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
stay strong

#41188 Poetry
By midnightmetanoia PLATINUM
Gaithersburg, Maryland
midnightmetanoia PLATINUM, Gaithersburg, Maryland
39 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Soon madness has worn you down. It&rsquo;s easier to do what it says than argue. In this way, it takes over your mind. You no longer know where it ends and you begin. You believe anything it says. You do what it tells you, no matter how extreme or absurd. If it says you&rsquo;re worthless, you agree. You plead for it to stop. You promise to behave. You are on your knees before it, and it laughs.&quot; <br /> &mdash; Marya Hornbacher

#41189 Poetry
By HANNAHRIZZ BRONZE
MECHANICSBURG, Pennsylvania
HANNAHRIZZ BRONZE, MECHANICSBURG, Pennsylvania
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#41190 Poetry
By XliteX SILVER
Coquitlam, Other
XliteX SILVER, Coquitlam, Other
7 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Elizabeth J. Canham...<br /> There is no freedom like seeing myself as I am and not losing heart.