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By Jordi2112 PLATINUM
Gardner, Kansas

If the walls could talk, What stories would they tell? Would they say their lives were wonderful? Or would they say their lives were hell? Would they tell of families that live...
Jordi2112 PLATINUM, Gardner, Kansas
29 articles 6 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
― Marilyn Monroe


#572 Poetry
By GoldEm BRONZE
Springfield, Missouri
GoldEm BRONZE, Springfield, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#573 Poetry
By Baileyschmidt BRONZE
St.peters, Missouri
Baileyschmidt BRONZE, St.peters, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#574 Poetry
By Cassidy11 SILVER
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
Cassidy11 SILVER, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#575 Poetry
By astork1322 GOLD
Tekamah, Nebraska
astork1322 GOLD, Tekamah, Nebraska
17 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again- Charles Dickens

#576 Poetry
By jakejh PLATINUM
Murphysboro, Illinois
jakejh PLATINUM, Murphysboro, Illinois
32 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don't set boundaries for yourself.
Because building boundaries is only going to keep you from doing the things you want to do.

#578 Poetry
By Malcolm_Chase PLATINUM
Madison, South Dakota
Malcolm_Chase PLATINUM, Madison, South Dakota
32 articles 0 photos 161 comments

Favorite Quote:
Not all those who wander are lost
- J. R. R. Tolkien

Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it
- Confucius

Believe you can and you're halfway there
- Theodore Roosevelt

Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.
- Albert Camus

It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.
- Aristotle

Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!
- Audrey Hepburn

The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.
- Helen Keller

#579 Poetry
Guertinzoya15 BRONZE, Prospect, Connecticut
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Work smart, not hard"

#580 Poetry
Try
By BrokenLaughter SILVER
Chicago, Illinois
BrokenLaughter SILVER, Chicago, Illinois
7 articles 1 photo 1 comment