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By Brookeeileen SILVER
Traverse City, Michigan

Why is life so hard? We are given one shot, one chance to live it up, one opportunity. Why waste it? We all get called names, some worst then others, we are told in schoo...
Brookeeileen SILVER, Traverse City, Michigan
8 articles 2 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Keep your head held high gorgeous, they'd hate to see you fall."


#114232 Poetry
ignorance_is_bliss PLATINUM, Memphis, Tennessee
27 articles 0 photos 45 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;This is what it is, this is who I am<br /> This is where I finally take my stand<br /> I didn&#039;t wanna fall but I about to crawl<br /> I met the one with two scarred hands&quot;<br /> <br /> -Newsboys, Born Again

ScarOfTheWind SILVER, Boulder, Colorado
7 articles 5 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Heroes don&#039;t look like they used to. They look like you do.&quot; (From the song &quot;Nothing More&quot; by the Alternate Routes)

#114234 Poetry
By englishamerican7 SILVER
College Station, Texas
englishamerican7 SILVER, College Station, Texas
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#114235 Poetry
Mia_Stinetuck PLATINUM, Covina, California
22 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I use to get high on life, til I found it was cut with morons&quot;

#114236 Poetry
By fafnir BRONZE
Overland Park, Kansas
fafnir BRONZE, Overland Park, Kansas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Death is not the greatest loss, the greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live.&quot;

#114237 Poetry
By Kelsieann22 BRONZE
Dickinson, Texas
Kelsieann22 BRONZE, Dickinson, Texas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sticks and stones are hard on bones aimed with angry art, words can sting like anything but silence breaks the heart&quot;

#114238 Poetry
By bdegroot BRONZE
Norwalk, California
bdegroot BRONZE, Norwalk, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#114239 Poetry
juliey SILVER, Plano, Texas
9 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Never grow a wishbone, daughter, where your backbone ought to be.&quot; --Clementine Paddleford

#114240 Poetry
By TylerABrown BRONZE
Fenton, Missouri
TylerABrown BRONZE, Fenton, Missouri
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments