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#471291voted by our readers
By Anonymous

In my family, we have one rule; Don’t talk about it. Most of the time it works out pretty well for everyone; It helps us avoid awkward questions My parents never had to explain...

#471292 Poetry
maeve15 PLATINUM, Brooklyn, New York
27 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars." -Oscar Wilde

#471293 Poetry
ShernayB. DIAMOND, Southfield, Michigan
62 articles 1 photo 881 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Some things will never change"---Tupac

#471294 Poetry
By Livvie GOLD
Plainfield, Illinois
Livvie GOLD, Plainfield, Illinois
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Music screams the words we&#039;re all to afraid to speak.<br /> Life isn&#039;t about waiting for the storm to pass, it&#039;s about learning to dance in the rain.

#471295 Poetry
By Daniel_47 GOLD
Mililani, Hawaii
Daniel_47 GOLD, Mililani, Hawaii
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Youth has its drawbacks -- because we don&#039;t see enough of the world to know enough about ourselves when we&#039;re young. There&#039;s something to be said for innocence and optimism.&quot; ~ Steve Wagenseller

#471296 Poetry
By Dreaming_Out_Loud PLATINUM
Holden, Massachusetts
Dreaming_Out_Loud PLATINUM, Holden, Massachusetts
29 articles 14 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The clock is running. Make the most of today. Time waits for no man. Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That&#039;s why it is called the present.&quot;

#471297 Poetry
By RebelHeart GOLD
Upperdeerfield, New Jersey
RebelHeart GOLD, Upperdeerfield, New Jersey
10 articles 66 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Anfangen ist leicht Beharren eine kunst"

#471298 Poetry
LotsOfChocolateCherries PLATINUM, Portland, Oregon
26 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind."

#471299 Poetry
#471300 Poetry
By TrekkyMcCoy BRONZE
Cortlandt Manor, New York
TrekkyMcCoy BRONZE, Cortlandt Manor, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments