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#482081voted by our readers
By KaraTaylor DIAMOND
Neptune, New Jersey

Dear daughter, I combed your hair, I tucked you in. I gave you all I could for your life to begin. You're as smart as they come, I knew you'd go far. You always gave...
KaraTaylor DIAMOND, Neptune, New Jersey
81 articles 17 photos 84 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;life isn&#039;t a matter of milestones, but of moments&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;be as you wish to seem.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;it&#039;s better to be hated for what you are, than to be loved for what you are not.&quot;


#482082 Poetry
By abrov BRONZE
Mequon, Wisconsin
abrov BRONZE, Mequon, Wisconsin
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#482083 Poetry
By SarahGCox BRONZE
Richmond, Texas
SarahGCox BRONZE, Richmond, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#482084 Poetry
By Theeda SILVER
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Theeda SILVER, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#482085 Poetry
By Fisk14 PLATINUM
Carmel, Indiana
Fisk14 PLATINUM, Carmel, Indiana
49 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Not only is another world possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing.&quot;

#482086 Poetry
By MeaganReed GOLD
Perrysburg, Ohio
MeaganReed GOLD, Perrysburg, Ohio
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Everything happens for a reason

#482087 Poetry
By Sparkles96 PLATINUM
Grants Pass, Oregon
Sparkles96 PLATINUM, Grants Pass, Oregon
30 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
There are two kinds of people in life: The ones you need to fight for, and the ones you should just let go.

#482088 Poetry
By WoahFangirling GOLD
Norfolk, Virginia
WoahFangirling GOLD, Norfolk, Virginia
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#482089 Poetry
By Serena43 SILVER
Seoul, Other
Serena43 SILVER, Seoul, Other
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#482090 Poetry
shivasfire PLATINUM, Ashland, Oregon
20 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I will never let schooling interfere with my education.&quot; (-forgot who it&#039;s by though)<br /> also &quot;When the power of love overcomes the love of power the world will know peace.&quot;-Jimi Hendrix