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#481661voted by our readers
By Anonymous

I'm tired of opening up my mouth and telling people my life story. I'm tired of making people worry. I'm tired of letting people in. I'm tired of having to bear it and grin, wh...

#481662 Poetry
By Anonymous
jesswritesthings BRONZE, Eastman, Georgia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“…because nerds like us are allowed to be unironically enthusiastic about stuff… Nerds are allowed to love stuff, like jump-up-and-down-in-the-chair-can’t-control-yourself love it. Hank, when people call people nerds, mostly what they’re saying is ‘you like stuff.’ Which is just not a good insult at all. Like, ‘you are too enthusiastic about the miracle of human consciousness’.”

#481664 Poetry
By PoetCoyote PLATINUM
State College, Pennsylvania
PoetCoyote PLATINUM, State College, Pennsylvania
27 articles 6 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The world is almost peaceful when you stop trying to understand it.”<br /> ― Elizabeth Acevedo, The Poet X<br /> <br /> "Serenity now!" <br /> ― Frank Costanza, Seinfeld <br /> <br /> "My coach said I ran like a girl. I told him if he ran a little faster he could, too." <br /> ― Mia Hamm

#481665 Poetry
By Anonymous
#481666 Poetry
By BlackRose2012 BRONZE
Republic Missouri, Missouri
BlackRose2012 BRONZE, Republic Missouri, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
When life hands you lemons, throw them back and say &quot;I said i wanted fricken pizza!&quot;

#481667 Poetry
By luka.braga BRONZE
Chelsea, Massachusetts
luka.braga BRONZE, Chelsea, Massachusetts
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
to be or not to be

#481668 Poetry
By lmd_4994 GOLD
Union Grove, Alabama
lmd_4994 GOLD, Union Grove, Alabama
13 articles 0 photos 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;May you live every day of your life&quot; - Jonathan Swift

icsparkles GOLD, Yarmouth, Maine
13 articles 4 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
The future is my favorite home.

#481670 Poetry
By M.Silva SILVER
Brockton, Massachusetts
M.Silva SILVER, Brockton, Massachusetts
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments