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#241031voted by our readers
By Anonymous

We never discuss mental illness. Yet, it runs in my family. From ADHD, depression and anxiety, to bipolar disorder and OCD and addictions. A lot of us have it, but it’s t...

#241032 Poetry
jmichalsky SILVER, Mohnton, Pennsylvania
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Life is a dream, realize it."

#241033 Poetry
By Philip Howard GOLD
Mt. Prospect, Illinois
Philip Howard GOLD, Mt. Prospect, Illinois
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#241034 Poetry
By Anonymous
laceandcoffee PLATINUM, Rio Rancho, New Mexico
21 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We make up horrors to help us escape from the real ones.&quot;- Stephen King<br /> &quot;But I don&#039;t want comfort. I want God, I want poetry. I want danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.&quot;- Aldous Huxley

#241036 Poetry
By Real_Unity PLATINUM
Raleigh, North Carolina
Real_Unity PLATINUM, Raleigh, North Carolina
32 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is like a written story, it does not last forever, but it can be told over and over again.

#241037 Poetry
By Anonymous
little_red_treehouse BRONZE, HIghland, Utah
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.&quot; <br /> &mdash; Marilyn Monroe

#241039 Poetry
mdoering PLATINUM, Phoenix, Arizona
39 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Sure, I can talk like you, but I choose not to, It&#039;s like an art, you know? Picasso had to prove to the world he could paint the right way, before he goes putting both eyes on the side of a face... See if you paint wrong because that&#039;s the best you can do, you just a chump. But you do it because you want to? Then you&#039;re an artist...You can take that to the grave and dig it up when you need it.&rdquo; <br /> ― Neal Shusterman, Unwind

#241040 Poetry
By Aysia SILVER
Erie, Colorado
Aysia SILVER, Erie, Colorado
5 articles 7 photos 53 comments

Favorite Quote:
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up - Pablo Picasso