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#36821voted by our readers
How Much?
By Kayla_G SILVER
Grand Prairie, Texas

How much do you want your dream to come true? Are you willing to to work for it? Are you willing to sacrifice time for it? Are you willing to be mocked, Be seen as weird, O...
Kayla_G SILVER, Grand Prairie, Texas
6 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Work for a cause, not for applause. Live life to express, not to impress. Don't strive to make your presence noticed, just make your absence felt." - Unknown

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#36822 Poetry
One More Time, Without Feeling
By cheryl98 BRONZE
Rensselaer, Indiana
cheryl98 BRONZE, Rensselaer, Indiana
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#36823 Poetry
I see you walking
By Anonymous
#36824 Poetry
Application
By roselover PLATINUM
Somonauk, Illinois
roselover PLATINUM, Somonauk, Illinois
21 articles 9 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Alas the broccoli, my dark shoes!"--very poetic for a six year old

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#36825 Poetry
My definition of teenage years
By laughlivelove BRONZE
HOLA, Other
laughlivelove BRONZE, HOLA, Other
1 article 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be what you want to be, not what others want to see.

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#36826 Poetry
My Broken Promise
By AbysmallyAbstracted PLATINUM
Mountains, Colorado
AbysmallyAbstracted PLATINUM, Mountains, Colorado
33 articles 4 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
2000 B.C. - &quot;Here, eat this root.&quot;<br /> 1000 B.C. - &quot;That root is heathen, say this prayer.&quot;<br /> 1850 A.D. - &quot;That prayer is superstition, drink this potion.&quot;<br /> 1940 A.D. - &quot;That potion is snake oil, swallow this pill.&quot;<br /> 1985 A.D. - &quot;That pill is ineffective, take this antibiotic.&quot;<br /> 2000 A.D. - &quot;That antibiotic is artificial. Here, eat this root.&quot;<br /> ~Author Unknown

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#36827 Poetry
Painful Water
By wassingingtoday BRONZE
Clarkston, Michigan
wassingingtoday BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#36828 Poetry
We want peace!
By Only,I PLATINUM
Taylorville, Illinois
Only,I PLATINUM, Taylorville, Illinois
45 articles 17 photos 123 comments

Favorite Quote:
This too shall pass.

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#36829 Poetry
Here Goes Nothing
By Cheynedawg BRONZE
Imperial Beach, California
Cheynedawg BRONZE, Imperial Beach, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Do you feel lucky&quot;

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#36830 Poetry
Beauty in Memories
By T.J.K. BRONZE
Anthony, Kansas
T.J.K. BRONZE, Anthony, Kansas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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