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#163701voted by our readers
By lovehaleymarie SILVER
Oak Lawn, Illinois

At a point you’ll find yourself chasing something that is not there; running around in circles following the air. Believing this is real but turns out to be fake, the one thing you...
lovehaleymarie SILVER, Oak Lawn, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We plot. We plan. We assume things are going to go a certain way. And when they don’t, we find ourselves in a new place—a place we haven’t been before, a place we never would have imagined on our own. It is the difficult and the unexpected, and maybe even the tragic, that opens us up and frees us to see things in new ways. Many of the most significant moments in our lives come not because it all went right but because it all fell apart. Suffering does that. It hurts, but it also creates. " - To Write Love On Her Arms


#163702 Poetry
By SelineIre BRONZE
San Antonio, Texas
SelineIre BRONZE, San Antonio, Texas
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#163703 Poetry
By Anonymous
#163704 Poetry
By Brittney Konko BRONZE
Grain Valley, Missouri
Brittney Konko BRONZE, Grain Valley, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#163705 Poetry
By jackovalcin SILVER
Rollinsford, New Hampshire
jackovalcin SILVER, Rollinsford, New Hampshire
5 articles 3 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You are a child of the universe, no less than the trees and the stars. You have a right to be here.&quot; <br /> -Desiderata

#163706 Poetry
By Mackenzie8902 BRONZE
Harrisburg, Illinois
Mackenzie8902 BRONZE, Harrisburg, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#163707 Poetry
Aidan_Hershberger GOLD, Elkhart, Indiana
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind. - Mahatma Gandhi

#163708 Poetry
By Sh3a2 BRONZE
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Sh3a2 BRONZE, Albuquerque, New Mexico
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Though miles may lie between us we are never far apart, for love is not counted by miles, it is measured by the heart&quot;

#163709 Poetry
DreamALittleDream BRONZE, Woodstock, Virginia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The woods are just trees. The trees are just wood.&quot; --Stephen Sondheim in Into the Woods

#163710 Poetry
By Jade.I.Am ELITE
Fishers, Indiana
Jade.I.Am ELITE, Fishers, Indiana
214 articles 14 photos 1159 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If you&#039;re losing your soul and you know it, then you&#039;ve still got a soul left to lose&rdquo; <br /> ― Charles Bukowski