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#3801voted by our readers
By WritingTheWriteWay PLATINUM
St. Louis, Missouri

I’m sorry- My mind is stronger than my body, And so unhinged Were my limbs, My mind like an airport with a cancelled flight, A flailing, but paralyzed kite, An eerie...
WritingTheWriteWay PLATINUM, St. Louis, Missouri
35 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"They laugh at me because I'm different. I laugh at them because they're all the same"(Kurt Cobain).


#3802 Poetry
By Bluebike_yikes SILVER
Washington, Missouri
Bluebike_yikes SILVER, Washington, Missouri
6 articles 0 photos 4 comments
#3803 Poetry
By toliveg7 SILVER
Charlottesville, Virginia
toliveg7 SILVER, Charlottesville, Virginia
5 articles 1 photo 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Life doesn't give you seatbelts!"-Batman, The Lego Movie<br /> “Never close your lips to those whom you have already opened your heart.”--Charles Dickens

#3804 Poetry
By samantha934 SILVER
Homewood, Illinois
samantha934 SILVER, Homewood, Illinois
9 articles 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Words are, in my not-so-humble opinion, our most inexhaustible source of magic."

#3805 Poetry
By iris_emmanuel BRONZE
Staten Island, New York
iris_emmanuel BRONZE, Staten Island, New York
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"She is a beautiful piece of broken pottery, put together by her own hands. and a critical world judges her for her cracks while missing the beauty of how she put herself back together."

#3806 Poetry
By julietf SILVER
Seattle, Washington
julietf SILVER, Seattle, Washington
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
TessaDreamAuthor_3000 PLATINUM, Tomball, Texas
37 articles 2 photos 147 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The way I see it, if you want the rainbow, you gotta put up with the rain." - Dolly Parton<br /> " Balance your life with spiritual experiences that remind and prepare you for continued, daily ministering to others." - M. Russell Ballard<br /> "Love is expressed in a smile, a wave, a kind comment, a compliment." - Thomas S. Monson

#3808 Poetry
By alexlovern5 PLATINUM
Hartland, Wisconsin
alexlovern5 PLATINUM, Hartland, Wisconsin
34 articles 0 photos 0 comments
elis_germanis BRONZE, Oakton, Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Nothing will come of nothing"

Autumn_Lauray SILVER, Lynchburg, Virginia
9 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Women, they have minds, and they have souls, as well as just hearts. And they’ve got ambition, and they’ve got talent, as well as just beauty. I’m so sick of people saying that love is all a woman is fit for.”<br /> <br /> ― Louisa May Alcott, Little Women