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#5111voted by our readers
By Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND
Sioux Falls, South Dakota

I can fight fire with fire But I’d rather use water To douse my own flame Before I cause you pain I can fight your words with mine I can cross the line But I’d ra...
Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
62 articles 87 photos 200 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you chase two rabbits, you will lose them both. <br /> - Native American proverb<br /> <br /> Do not go gentle into that good night but rage, rage against the dying of the light.<br /> - Dylan Thomas<br /> <br /> What is past is past -- it is the present and the future that concern us.<br /> - Hiawatha, founder of the Iroquois Confederacy


#5112 Poetry
By exact-solitude BRONZE
Whitney Point, New York
exact-solitude BRONZE, Whitney Point, New York
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#5113 Poetry
By JWolmutt-2005 BRONZE
Oroville, California
JWolmutt-2005 BRONZE, Oroville, California
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We don't choose where we come from, but we can choose where we go from there." -The Perks of Being a Wallflower

#5114 Poetry
By klee2025 GOLD
Lynchburg, Virginia
klee2025 GOLD, Lynchburg, Virginia
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#5115 Poetry
By 3scaffidi SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
3scaffidi SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#5116 Poetry
By kk_cm47 GOLD
Fort Worth, Texas
kk_cm47 GOLD, Fort Worth, Texas
17 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Be you, because everyone else is already taken." This quote makes me realize that I'm good enough for anything or anyone. A lot of people talk about how we need to learn how to be ourselves, but this quote has a deeper meaning. At least to me, it means more than being comfortable with who you are.

#5118 Poetry
By Jith_des BRONZE
Colombo 05, Other
Jith_des BRONZE, Colombo 05, Other
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I like criticism. It makes you stronger." - LeBron James

#5119 Poetry
By amandaxvu BRONZE
Millersville, Maryland
amandaxvu BRONZE, Millersville, Maryland
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
AmbiguousB SILVER, Alta Loma, California
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There is no sun without shadow, and it is essential to know the night&quot; -Albert Camus