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#446611voted by our readers
By KristofferHoffman BRONZE
Clarkston, Michigan

For me, life was a never-ending struggle— A rocky gravel road I walked barefoot on. I always hated when the power went out, When darkness consumed my life momentarily&mdas...
KristofferHoffman BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#446612 Poetry
morgie7<3 PLATINUM, Tremont, Illinois
34 articles 0 photos 93 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I&#039;ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I&#039;ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I&#039;ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.&quot;<br /> ~Michael Jordan

#446613 Poetry
By hernan santos BRONZE
Richmond Hill, New York
hernan santos BRONZE, Richmond Hill, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#446614 Poetry
By Anonymous
#446615 Poetry
augustaylor BRONZE, Pearl, Mississippi
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
My palms cover continents. - Walt Whitman

#446616 Poetry
By LoneStorm SILVER
Nashotah, Wisconsin
LoneStorm SILVER, Nashotah, Wisconsin
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.&quot;<br /> --Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Breanna_Valentine PLATINUM, Sullivan, Ohio
20 articles 8 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Hope for the best and prepare for the worst.&quot;<br /> &quot;Everything happens for a reason.&quot;<br /> Every day do something that will inch you closer to a better tomorrow.<br /> Doug Firebaugh

#446618 Poetry
By NairaB PLATINUM
Calgary, Alberta
NairaB PLATINUM, Calgary, Alberta
43 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.&rdquo; ― Harry Potter and the Sorcerer&rsquo;s Stone

#446619 Poetry
By Micky GOLD
Snellville, Georgia
Micky GOLD, Snellville, Georgia
11 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To be successful, you must decide exactly what you want to accomplish, then resolve to pay the price to get it.&quot; ~Bunker Hunt

#446620 Poetry
By sugarhigh SILVER
Fresh Meadows, New York
sugarhigh SILVER, Fresh Meadows, New York
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
\&quot;Is insincerity such a terrible thing? I think not. It is merely a method by which we can multiply our personalities.\&quot; - Oscar Wilde