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#2441voted by our readers
By Rae-writez BRONZE
Prague, Oklahoma

sticks and stones can break my bones but words can never hurt me.  But that is almost as far from the truth as it could be. See sticks and stones might break my bones but br...
Rae-writez BRONZE, Prague, Oklahoma
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Favorite Quote:
"Raise your words, not your voice. It is rain that grows the flowers, not thunder." -Rumi


#2442 Poetry
By ElizabethR@APA BRONZE
Scotch Plains, New Jersey
ElizabethR@APA BRONZE, Scotch Plains, New Jersey
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#2443 Poetry
By oliverlee112 GOLD
Hartland, Wisconsin
oliverlee112 GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
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#2444 Poetry
By Anonymous
#2445 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.

#2446 Poetry
By Leah_Gadams BRONZE
Stella, North Carolina
Leah_Gadams BRONZE, Stella, North Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#2447 Poetry
By AnneHargraves BRONZE
Daphne, Alabama
AnneHargraves BRONZE, Daphne, Alabama
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Often it's the deepest pain, <br /> that causes us to grow into <br /> your highest self.

#2448 Poetry
By Kenzielee SILVER
Farmers Branch, Texas
Kenzielee SILVER, Farmers Branch, Texas
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"sometimes painful things can teach us lessons that we didn't think we needed to know."- anonymous

#2449 Poetry
By Anonymous
#2450 Poetry