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By Anonymous

If I could say I love you, then I would. But it is just not that easy, you see. How can a nervous fool say what he should? How would that nervous fool not look petty? Therefore...

Poetry
By Eshshah PLATINUM
Galloway, New Jersey
Eshshah PLATINUM, Galloway, New Jersey
32 articles 31 photos 239 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The woods are lovely, dark and deep. But I have promises to keep, and miles to go before I sleep." -Robert Frost

Poetry
By Honour SILVER
New London, Connecticut
Honour SILVER, New London, Connecticut
9 articles 0 photos 181 comments

Favorite Quote:
Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. ~John 15:13<br /> <br /> &quot;Give me liberty or give me death!&quot; ~Patrick Henry<br /> <br /> Be brave and steadfast; have no fear or dread of them, for it is the Lord, your God, who marches with you; he will never fail you or forsake you. ~ Deuteronomy 31:6<br /> <br /> &quot;I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery&quot; ~ Thomas Jefferson

Poetry
By mahliahing GOLD
Polk City, Iowa
mahliahing GOLD, Polk City, Iowa
17 articles 8 photos 12 comments
Poetry
By AlliKat BRONZE
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
AlliKat BRONZE, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Remember, misery is comfortable. It&#039;s why so many people prefer it. Happiness takes effort. Also, courage. It&#039;s incredibly comforting to know that as long as you don&#039;t create anything in your life, then nobody can attack the thing you created.

abigailtriplett BRONZE, Fletcher, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
every flower must grow through dirt

48Dragonwriter GOLD, Wildorado, Texas
12 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;A room without books is like a body without a soul.&rdquo;

Screamer BRONZE, Simpsonville, South Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
my mom&#039;s [just retired] boss told me &quot;the challenge is to conquer yourself if you do that you ruin all other battles.&quot; :)

Poetry
By CreativeWriter234 BRONZE
Saskatoon, Other
CreativeWriter234 BRONZE, Saskatoon, Other
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t just follow your dreams, chase them!&quot;

Feefee BRONZE, Bend, Oregon
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Life is an opportunity, benefit from it.<br /> Life is beauty, admire it.<br /> Life is a dream, realize it.<br /> Life is a challenge, meet it.<br /> Life is a duty, complete it.<br /> Life is a game, play it.<br /> Life is a promise, fulfill it.<br /> Life is sorrow, overcome it.<br /> Life is a song, sing it.<br /> Life is a struggle, accept it.<br /> Life is a tragedy, confront it.<br /> Life is an adventure, dare it.<br /> Life is luck, make it.<br /> Life is too precious, do not destroy it.<br /> Life is life, fight for it.