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By TheBowTiePoet SILVER
Calvert, Alabama

Stringy brown bangs stick lightly to your forehead. Beads of sweat roll down your neck like a gentle Alabama rain on a tin roof. It’s one of those nights. Appetite hasn't...
TheBowTiePoet SILVER, Calvert, Alabama
5 articles 3 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
You&#039;re not obligated to win. You&#039;re obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day. <br /> Marian Wright Edelman


#25612 Poetry
By Padfoot507 PLATINUM
Omaha, Nebraska
Padfoot507 PLATINUM, Omaha, Nebraska
23 articles 2 photos 138 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.&rdquo;<br /> -Albus Dumbledore<br /> <br /> &quot;I&#039;m just a little bit caught in the middle,<br /> Life is a maze, and love is a ridde.&quot;<br /> -Lenka

#25613 Poetry
By juliaconstellations GOLD
Kenilworth, New Jersey
juliaconstellations GOLD, Kenilworth, New Jersey
15 articles 4 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Never trust your tongue when your heart is bitter&quot;

#25614 Poetry
By deholifield912 BRONZE
Oxford, Alabama
deholifield912 BRONZE, Oxford, Alabama
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#25615 Poetry
By sarahm16 SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
sarahm16 SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#25616 Poetry
By Anonymous
#25617 Poetry
By aikamyrkur BRONZE
Chino, California
aikamyrkur BRONZE, Chino, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter&mdash;&#039;tis the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning. <br /> <br /> &mdash;Mark Twain

#25618 Poetry
By katiebug95 BRONZE
Blue Mound, Illinois
katiebug95 BRONZE, Blue Mound, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.<br /> - Lucille Ball.

#25619 Poetry
By Metalhead08 GOLD
Port Republic, Maryland
Metalhead08 GOLD, Port Republic, Maryland
15 articles 0 photos 78 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;d rather hate you for everything you are. Than ever love you for something you are not. &quot; FFDP &quot;You&#039;re born alone and you die alone&quot; FFDP &quot;I wonder out where you can&#039;t see, inside my shell I wait and bleed.&quot; Slipknot &quot; If youre 555 then I am 666&quot;

#25620 Poetry
By Anonymous