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April 13, 2013
By Keren_kq SILVER, Denver, Colorado
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Keren_kq SILVER, Denver, Colorado
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"I'm sick and tired of being so sick and tired."

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ARE YOU HAVING PROBLEMS?
WELL,
MY ADVICE IS...
TO JUST BE LIKE THE GRASS
WHY?
CUZ WHEN PEOPLE STEP ON GRASS
IT COMES BACK UP,
SO THIS MEANS
FOR YOU TO BE STRONG
AND TO NEVER GIVE UP
CUZ YOU HAVE TO KEEP GOING
UNTIL YOU REACH YOUR GOALS.

© Matt S., Glastonbury, CT

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Cholita BRONZE said...
on Apr. 18 2013 at 8:06 pm
Cholita BRONZE, Houston, Texas
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I Might be shy and quiet at first but if you really get to know me I do the craziest thing ever!!!

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Thank you so much. You have no idea how much this helped me.
beccalynn1663 GOLD said...
on Apr. 18 2013 at 6:29 am
beccalynn1663 GOLD, West Milford, New Jersey
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Let your smile change the world. Don&#039;t let the world change your smile.

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you are really talented!