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#97111voted by our readers
By TokaTurtle BRONZE
Franklin, Wisconsin

Waking up every day and doing the same things, all in the same pattern. Same time, same place, every single day. What is the point of it? Waking up every morning just to do the exa...
TokaTurtle BRONZE, Franklin, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#97112 Poetry
You
By BamaBelle17 GOLD
Tucson, Arizona
BamaBelle17 GOLD, Tucson, Arizona
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is like a box of crayons. Most people are the 8-color boxes, but what you’re really looking for are the 64-color boxes with the sharpeners o the back. I fancy myself to be a 64-color box, though I’ve got a few missing. It’s okay though, because I’ve got some more vibrant colors like periwinkle at my disposal. I have a bit of a problem though in that I can only meet 8-color boxes. Does anyone else have that problem? I mean there are so many different colors of life, of feeling, of articulation so when I meet some one who’s an 8-color type… I’m like “hey girl, magenta!” and she’s like “Oh you mean purple!” and she goes off on her purple thing, and I’m like, “No, I want magenta!” –John Mayer

#97113 Poetry
By Sushi3195 GOLD
Solon, Ohio
Sushi3195 GOLD, Solon, Ohio
13 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We are who we are. She is she. He is he. you are you. I am I. But when he and she come together or you and i come together... we are no longer taking on the world by ourselves... but with each other.&quot;- Kyle King<br /> <br /> &quot;think of the trees around us, some

#97114 Poetry
By AngelOfDaNight PLATINUM
Memphis, Tennessee
AngelOfDaNight PLATINUM, Memphis, Tennessee
29 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
The future belongs to those who believe in the power of their dreams.<br /> --Eleanor Roosevelt

#97115 Poetry
By beautifulspirit PLATINUM
Alpharetta, Georgia
beautifulspirit PLATINUM, Alpharetta, Georgia
35 articles 0 photos 1398 comments

Favorite Quote:
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.<br /> --Eleanor Roosevelt

#97116 Poetry
By AtisticPoetForMyGood PLATINUM
Monticello, Georgia
AtisticPoetForMyGood PLATINUM, Monticello, Georgia
26 articles 1 photo 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
its funny how the person you&#039;d jump in front of a bullet is normally the one behind the trigger

#97117 Poetry
By Toshakayla BRONZE
St. Peters, Missouri
Toshakayla BRONZE, St. Peters, Missouri
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A dream without action stays a dream.&quot;

#97118 Poetry
By husky.kawaii BRONZE
Marlborough, Massachusetts
husky.kawaii BRONZE, Marlborough, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#97119 Poetry
By vueberroth DIAMOND
Lanising, Michigan
vueberroth DIAMOND, Lanising, Michigan
52 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
We wright our own storys <br /> -Arthur Ueberroth

#97120 Poetry
By xXxMandyxXx GOLD
Turner, Michigan
xXxMandyxXx GOLD, Turner, Michigan
19 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
You were born unique don&#039;t die a copy