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By Jacques.Birb SILVER
Metairie, Louisiana

It's true when the adults say you can never have nothing There’s always something with you And that thing knows only true That thing will always be home, always trusting Whe...
Jacques.Birb SILVER, Metairie, Louisiana
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#80442 Poetry
By GenerationLostInSpace GOLD
Abington, Pennsylvania
GenerationLostInSpace GOLD, Abington, Pennsylvania
12 articles 4 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“'The Answer to the Great Question... of Life, the and Everything... is... forty-two. I checked it very thoroughly,' said the computer, 'and that quite definitely is the answer. I think the problem, to be quite honest with you, is that you've never actually known what the question is.'” - Douglas Adams

#80443 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

#80444 Poetry
By TheJust ELITE
Ellenton, Florida
TheJust ELITE, Ellenton, Florida
254 articles 202 photos 945 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I feel that a hero is somebody who will stand up for their values and what they believe in and that can take any form. People that have values and have thought them through rather than those who just do what they&rsquo;re told.&quot;-Skandar Keynes<br /> <br /> &quot;When it&rsquo;

#80445 Poetry
By ikinz101 GOLD
Chicago, Illinois
ikinz101 GOLD, Chicago, Illinois
17 articles 2 photos 5 comments
schoolsforbabelfish GOLD, Toronto, Other
14 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;and these children that you spit on/as they try to change their worlds/are immune to your consultations/they&#039;re quite aware of what they&#039;re going through&quot;--David Bowie. And that&#039;s a quotation, not a quote.

#80447 Poetry
By Rachel Friesen GOLD
Gladwin, Michigan
Rachel Friesen GOLD, Gladwin, Michigan
13 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#80448 Poetry
By Rancom GOLD
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
Rancom GOLD, Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio
10 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Live as if you were to live forever.&quot;<br /> - Mahatma Gandhi

#80449 Poetry
By claireee14 GOLD
Sussex, Wisconsin
claireee14 GOLD, Sussex, Wisconsin
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#80450 Poetry
By krmcd33 BRONZE
Menlo Park, California
krmcd33 BRONZE, Menlo Park, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments