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#422881voted by our readers
By emmyrose_ SILVER
Strafford, New Hampshire

I put on this mask like battle armor. An armor of smiles and laughs and kindness. Beautiful But fake.   I put on this mask To try to fit in, To pretend To be like every...
emmyrose_ SILVER, Strafford, New Hampshire
7 articles 1 photo 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Books are a uniquely portable magic" -Stephen King


#422882 Poetry
By silentlove DIAMOND
Perrysburg, Ohio
silentlove DIAMOND, Perrysburg, Ohio
68 articles 0 photos 49 comments

Favorite Quote:
dance like nobodies watching, love like youve never been hurt, sing nobodies listning, live like its hevean on earth -mark twain<br /> worry always about the distance and you&#039;ll never make the jump -alana marsh &lt;3

#422883 Poetry
By ashlyn939 PLATINUM
Lynchburg, Virginia
ashlyn939 PLATINUM, Lynchburg, Virginia
34 articles 14 photos 75 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Love means holding on to someone just as hard as you can because if you don&#039;t, one blink and they might disappear... forever.&quot; -Ellen Hopkins, Impulse

#422884 Poetry
By FaizahYusuf PLATINUM
Frisco, Texas
FaizahYusuf PLATINUM, Frisco, Texas
40 articles 0 photos 6 comments
#422885 Poetry
By tatyana.lopez96 BRONZE
Brighton, Colorado
tatyana.lopez96 BRONZE, Brighton, Colorado
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist&quot; -Pablo Picasso

#422886 Poetry
By Eleanor4 PLATINUM
Christchurch, Other
Eleanor4 PLATINUM, Christchurch, Other
21 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
A poet can survive everything but a misprint.<br /> - Oscar Wilde

#422887 Poetry
By Grace Foster SILVER
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
Grace Foster SILVER, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#422888 Poetry
Hugh_Clair BRONZE, Bayonne, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#422889 Poetry
By SavvyLane PLATINUM
Peoria, Illinois
SavvyLane PLATINUM, Peoria, Illinois
40 articles 4 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If youre a bird, Im a bird.&quot;

#422890 Poetry
By Demi Herman SILVER
Rockaway, New York
Demi Herman SILVER, Rockaway, New York
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments