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#551voted by our readers
By BarrelRacer GOLD
Huber Heights, Ohio

I saw you every day. In the barn, or at school. I didn’t know what to do. Nor what to say. I tried to talk, But I couldn’t speak. I was so lost, And so confused But then y...
BarrelRacer GOLD, Huber Heights, Ohio
10 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Bring The Challenge or Eat My Dust.


#552 Poetry
By a.michael BRONZE
Garden City, New York
a.michael BRONZE, Garden City, New York
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#553 Poetry
By jakejh PLATINUM
Murphysboro, Illinois
jakejh PLATINUM, Murphysboro, Illinois
32 articles 0 photos 17 comments

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

#554 Poetry
By tmariem BRONZE
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
tmariem BRONZE, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#555 Poetry
By Shayla.Long DIAMOND
Louisville, Kentucky
Shayla.Long DIAMOND, Louisville, Kentucky
52 articles 1 photo 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Teenagers only have to focus on themselves - its not until we get older that we realize that other people exist."- Jennifer Lawrence

#556 Poetry
Aneira_Pereira BRONZE, Sharjah, Other
3 articles 2 photos 0 comments
#557 Poetry
By reallymehak BRONZE
Gurgaon, Other
reallymehak BRONZE, Gurgaon, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#558 Poetry
By SarafinaMagic BRONZE
Bloomington, Indiana
SarafinaMagic BRONZE, Bloomington, Indiana
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#559 Poetry
Malcolm_Chase PLATINUM, Madison, South Dakota
32 articles 0 photos 161 comments

Favorite Quote:
Not all those who wander are lost<br /> - J. R. R. Tolkien<br /> <br /> Everything has beauty, but not everyone sees it<br /> - Confucius <br /> <br /> Believe you can and you're halfway there<br /> - Theodore Roosevelt <br /> <br /> 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.<br /> - Albert Camus<br /> <br /> It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light.<br /> - Aristotle<br /> <br /> Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!<br /> - Audrey Hepburn<br /> <br /> The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.<br /> - Helen Keller

#560 Poetry
12376-astravo SILVER, Centennial, Colorado
6 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
" A writer is a writer not because she writes well and easily, because she has amazing talent, or because everything she does is golden. A writer is a writer because, even though there is no hope, even when nothing you do shows any sign of promise, you keep writing anyway." - Junot Diaz<br /> <br /> " Overnight Success is almost a myth. Half of this industry is luck, and half is the refusal to quit" - Victoria Schwab