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By lynn98 BRONZE
Camdenton, Missouri

They tell me to do my own thing, then they tell me what to be. They tell me just to be myself, then tell me to not be me. Why can't I be happy being myself, not worryin...
lynn98 BRONZE, Camdenton, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Even a broken clock is right two times a day"


#129082 Poetry
DarkDreams BRONZE, Essex, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Oh what a shame to think that a person is more than a person.

#129083 Poetry
By Allthepoems SILVER
Steens, Mississippi
Allthepoems SILVER, Steens, Mississippi
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“And then I felt sad because I realized that once people are broken in certain ways, they can’t ever be fixed, and this is something nobody ever tells you when you are young and it never fails to surprise you as you grow older as you see the people in your life break one by one. You wonder when your turn is going to be, or if it’s already happened.” —Douglas Coupland

#129084 Poetry
By Anonymous
#129085 Poetry
Ateri SILVER, Blaine, Minnesota
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"In writing, you must kill all your darlings.”-William Faulkner

#129086 Poetry
By JazzyCazzy BRONZE
Vallejo, California
JazzyCazzy BRONZE, Vallejo, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#129087 Poetry
By HaileyBaby123 SILVER
Happy Valley, Oregon
HaileyBaby123 SILVER, Happy Valley, Oregon
8 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"What the caterpillar thinks is the end of it's life, the butterfly knows is just the beginning."

#129088 Poetry
By Creech204 GOLD
Middletown, Ohio
Creech204 GOLD, Middletown, Ohio
12 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
if you dont stand behind the troop then stand in front of them.<br /> <br /> Love those for you never know about tomorrow.

#129089 Poetry
By Kimmie395 SILVER
Pulaski, Mississippi
Kimmie395 SILVER, Pulaski, Mississippi
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#129090 Poetry
By CapturedPostIts SILVER
Atlanta, Georgia
CapturedPostIts SILVER, Atlanta, Georgia
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
You were born an original.. Don&#039;t die a copy&quot;... -Anonymous