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#274191voted by our readers
By MsTerry PLATINUM
Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina

I’m sitting down in the uncomfortable straight-backed chair and I realize simultaneously that first, there’s something about my interviewer’s graying hair and tapping left foot and...
MsTerry PLATINUM, Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina
26 articles 0 photos 2 comments

#274192 Poetry
By Ms.PeytonLovesHP GOLD
Rancho Cordova, California
Ms.PeytonLovesHP GOLD, Rancho Cordova, California
18 articles 0 photos 184 comments

Favorite Quote:
“We are all a little weird and life is a little weird, and when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall in mutual weirdness and call it love.” - Doctor Seuss

#274193 Poetry
By gabyayo BRONZE
San Ramon, California
gabyayo BRONZE, San Ramon, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I'd rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I am not." - Kurt Cobain

#274194 Poetry
By m3ghanr0se BRONZE
Hardwick, Vermont
m3ghanr0se BRONZE, Hardwick, Vermont
1 article 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"My thoughts are stars I can't fathom into constellations" - TFiOS (John Green)

#274195 Poetry
TasteMyPoisonedMind BRONZE, Newark, Delaware
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't judge a book by its cover, you have no idea how the story begins nor ends."

#274196 Poetry
By pholst BRONZE
Wake Forest, North Carolina
pholst BRONZE, Wake Forest, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"For the first time in my life I look back and don't want to change a thing. I've had regrets in my life, I've had downturns and bad moments but I wouldn't get rid of any of them. Because it led me to this point and made me the person that I am."

#274197 Poetry
By bbygurl21 PLATINUM
Boston, Massachusetts
bbygurl21 PLATINUM, Boston, Massachusetts
29 articles 0 photos 111 comments

Favorite Quote:
sticks n stones my brick my bones but words cant

#274198 Poetry
By Anonymous
#274199 Poetry
Ladylikeinquisition145 GOLD, Montclair, New Jersey
12 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Angelheaded hipsters burning for the ancient heavenly connection to the starry dynamo in the machinery of night... Moloch whose eyes are a thousand blind windows!...Moloch who frightened me out of my natural ecstasy!" -Howl Allen Ginsberg

#274200 Poetry
By Ekf07 GOLD
Huntersville, North Carolina
Ekf07 GOLD, Huntersville, North Carolina
16 articles 0 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The expert at anything was once a beginner.All writers are crazy. So never mind what the editors, your family and your critique group tells you. Submit your manuscripts and keep submitting until you get an offer. Then you can be crazy, with a payc