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By hannahjon BRONZE
Holbrook, Massachusetts

sometimes, just the thought of being can tear you apart. living, and breathing, and dreaming, and taking everything day by day. sometimes, all that can be enough to break you...
hannahjon BRONZE, Holbrook, Massachusetts
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;As the spirit wanes, the form appears.&quot;<br /> -Charles Bukowski


#234782 Poetry
By MorganRF PLATINUM
Bellevue, Nebraska
MorganRF PLATINUM, Bellevue, Nebraska
34 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down &#039;happy&#039;. They told me I didn&#039;t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn&#039;t understand life.&quot;

#234783 Poetry
By MargaretEllis GOLD
Portland, Maine
MargaretEllis GOLD, Portland, Maine
15 articles 4 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
\&quot;Learn to dance in the rain.\&quot; A student at my school said this just before she lost her battle with leukemia.

#234784 Poetry
By CJ-The-Tall-Poet PLATINUM
San Diego, California
CJ-The-Tall-Poet PLATINUM, San Diego, California
23 articles 3 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you want to date people, go to college. If you want an education, go to the library. - Frank Zappa

#234785 Poetry
By Writedancelove&live GOLD
Redding, California
Writedancelove&live GOLD, Redding, California
12 articles 2 photos 66 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.&quot;<br /> &quot;Karen: If you&#039;re from Africa why are you white? Gretchen: Omg Karen, you can&#039;t just ask people why they&#039;re white.&quot;

#234786 Poetry
KaraTaylor DIAMOND, Neptune, New Jersey
81 articles 17 photos 84 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;life isn&#039;t a matter of milestones, but of moments&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;be as you wish to seem.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;it&#039;s better to be hated for what you are, than to be loved for what you are not.&quot;

#234787 Poetry
By Tanya.T SILVER
Joliet, Illinois
Tanya.T SILVER, Joliet, Illinois
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The eternal mystery of the world is its comprehensibility.&quot; -Einstein

#234788 Poetry
By Anonymous
#234789 Poetry
Jasmine Case SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#234790 Poetry
By AbbyRobinson SILVER
Jeffersonville, Kentucky
AbbyRobinson SILVER, Jeffersonville, Kentucky
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment