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#1641voted by our readers
By graciepratt BRONZE
Somerset, Kentucky

I clinched my fists as he passed by, mumbling words under my breatheWe judge everyone so easily but even more so for him Not sure whether it's because he too was judged, or if...
graciepratt BRONZE, Somerset, Kentucky
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Things have to get worse before they can get better"


#1642 Poetry
By Jyothis PLATINUM
Ernakulam, Other
Jyothis PLATINUM, Ernakulam, Other
37 articles 14 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
When hearts speak of gratitude,words lose their significance. When love takes up the mic of life,the only voice that rings in each heart would be love, love and love......

#1643 Poetry
By suttonma01 BRONZE
Kalispell, Montana
suttonma01 BRONZE, Kalispell, Montana
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#1644 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.

owen3young BRONZE, Hartland, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#1646 Poetry
By Katie_Lyn SILVER
Goshen, Indiana
Katie_Lyn SILVER, Goshen, Indiana
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Stop waiting for Friday, <br /> for summer, <br /> for someone to <br /> fall in love with you, <br /> for life to happen.<br /> Happiness is achieved, <br /> when you stop waiting for it, <br /> and make the most of the<br /> moment you are in <br /> right now.

#1647 Poetry
FlightOfPiscine PLATINUM, Plano, Texas
35 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Irony [is] the song of a prisoner who's come to love his cage" - David Foster Wallace

#1648 Poetry
#1649 Poetry
By AngelZhang GOLD
Lisbon, Other
AngelZhang GOLD, Lisbon, Other
14 articles 28 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If you chase perfection, you can achieve excellence."

#1650 Poetry
By alyviac05 SILVER
Paxinos, Pennsylvania
alyviac05 SILVER, Paxinos, Pennsylvania
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments