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#8031voted by our readers
By GillianBorromeo PLATINUM
San Pedro City, Laguna, Other

“How do you love me?” you ask. My dear were you not listening Was your mind away that night, When crickets were chirping, when the moon was glistening?   I’ve told...
GillianBorromeo PLATINUM, San Pedro City, Laguna, Other
24 articles 0 photos 38 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The reward of a thing well done is having done it.&quot;<br /> <br /> Ralph Waldo Emerson


jameswritesinsecret DIAMOND, Auburn, Alabama
53 articles 2 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We live until we live no more&quot;<br /> Frontier City- Kings of Leon

#8033 Poetry
By EnochDreams GOLD
Simi Valley, California
EnochDreams GOLD, Simi Valley, California
12 articles 8 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
Hence poetry is something more philosophic and of graver importance than history, since its statements are rather of the nature of universals, whereas those of history are singulars. - Aristotle<br /> <br /> &lrm;&quot;I think the biggest thing that my failures have taught me is that you can&#039;t succeed without failing&quot;<br /> <br /> -Rick Riordan

#8034 Poetry
By Niqua McKinney BRONZE
Greenville, South Carolina
Niqua McKinney BRONZE, Greenville, South Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#8035 Poetry
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#8036 Poetry
By SierraO562 SILVER
Long Beach, California
SierraO562 SILVER, Long Beach, California
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We never hold each other back , we push each other forward..&quot; _ Some random dude on the street haha :)<br /> <br /> &quot; It&#039;s Never the Tears that Measure the Pain. SOmetimes it`s the smiLe that we Fake just tO shOw Others we`re Okay.&quot; _Myself (Sierra Ornelas) (:

#8037 Poetry
By manny08 BRONZE
Mercedes, Texas
manny08 BRONZE, Mercedes, Texas
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#8038 Poetry
BeautifulSacrifice SILVER, Lehi, Utah
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves.

#8039 Poetry
By swim_2017 GOLD
El Paso, Illinois
swim_2017 GOLD, El Paso, Illinois
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender that is strength.-Arnold Schwarzenegger

#8040 Poetry
By catieb1112 GOLD
Shelton, Connecticut
catieb1112 GOLD, Shelton, Connecticut
16 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you will be successful.