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By fransantosrdz BRONZE
Monterrey, Other

O’ brother, I know you and your multitudes: how your hands are a liability-- How you hated the way they gave you away when you spoke and I remember that old soccer bal...
fransantosrdz BRONZE, Monterrey, Other
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“When adults say, “Teenagers think they are invincible” with that sly, stupid smile on their faces, they don’t know how right they are. We need never be hopeless, because we can never be irreparably broken. We think that we are invincible because we are. We cannot be born, and we cannot die. Like all energy, we can only change shapes and sizes and manifestations. They forget that when they get old. They get scared of losing and failing. But that part of us greater than the sum of our parts cannot begin and cannot end, and so it cannot fail.”


#295872 Poetry
By bugjuicepoetry ELITE
Fort Wayne, Indiana
bugjuicepoetry ELITE, Fort Wayne, Indiana
223 articles 30 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I was born very far from where I'm supposed to be. So, I guess I'm on my way home."

#295873 Poetry
By rebeldita BRONZE
Bogota, New Jersey
rebeldita BRONZE, Bogota, New Jersey
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Note to self: JUST BREATHE!"

#295874 Poetry
By nathan greiner BRONZE
Polk City, Iowa
nathan greiner BRONZE, Polk City, Iowa
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#295875 Poetry
By s.pigeon BRONZE
Little Falls, Minnesota
s.pigeon BRONZE, Little Falls, Minnesota
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#295876 Poetry
By feiershen GOLD
Shanghai, Other
feiershen GOLD, Shanghai, Other
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I feel there is something unexplored about woman that only a woman can explore. ---- Georgia O'Keeffe

#295877 Poetry
By tomtamtimmy GOLD
Sydney, Other
tomtamtimmy GOLD, Sydney, Other
17 articles 0 photos 49 comments

Favorite Quote:
you don't know how strong you are until being strong is the only choice you have

#295878 Poetry
By thescientificsoul BRONZE
Gurgaon, Other
thescientificsoul BRONZE, Gurgaon, Other
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Time won't wait for us, grab the most of it."

#295879 Poetry
By _sunshine_ SILVER
Chicago, Illinois
_sunshine_ SILVER, Chicago, Illinois
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#295880 Poetry
By BlueFoot GOLD
Reston, Virginia
BlueFoot GOLD, Reston, Virginia
18 articles 0 photos 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Life passes most people by while they're making grand plans for it,"