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#3651voted by our readers
By girlonfire95 GOLD
Greeneville, Tennessee

I'm a clumsy girl by trade, A sword-fighting princess at heart. I pretend to have it all together But in real life, I fall apart. Laughing is my pastime, But often, I a...
girlonfire95 GOLD, Greeneville, Tennessee
11 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't cry because it's over; smile because it happened."

-Dr. Seuss


#3652 Poetry
angela-michelle23 BRONZE, Sharptown, Maryland
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Just because you're in a full body cast doesn't mean my broken arm doesn't hurt."

#3653 Poetry
By ShadowDancer GOLD
Spokane, Washington
ShadowDancer GOLD, Spokane, Washington
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Three can keep a secret if two of them are dead- Benjamin Franklin

#3654 Poetry
By Silent-Melody BRONZE
Yukon, Oklahoma
Silent-Melody BRONZE, Yukon, Oklahoma
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Never forget to do the small things, for from the small are built the big." J.S.

#3655 Poetry
By I.Hrty PLATINUM
Palm Coast, Florida
I.Hrty PLATINUM, Palm Coast, Florida
30 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
All I can do is just be me, whoever that is.
-Bob Dylan

#3656 Poetry
By akell PLATINUM
Asheville, North Carolina
akell PLATINUM, Asheville, North Carolina
26 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
There can be no society without poetry, but society can never be realized as poetry, it is never poetic. Sometimes the two terms seek to break apart. They cannot.
-Octavio Paz

#3657 Poetry
By Claydub PLATINUM
Fredericksburg, Virginia
Claydub PLATINUM, Fredericksburg, Virginia
35 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You are not wrong, who deem
That my days have been a dream;" - Edgar Allen Poe

#3658 Poetry
By JennaBeaSwimma SILVER
High Point, North Carolina
JennaBeaSwimma SILVER, High Point, North Carolina
9 articles 13 photos 21 comments
#3659 Poetry
By CommitCrucible GOLD
Dalton, Massachusetts
CommitCrucible GOLD, Dalton, Massachusetts
13 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"One must have Chaos within one's self to give birth to a dancing star." -Nietzsche

“I am not afraid…I was born to do this.” - Joan of Arc

#3660 Poetry
JadeGreen BRONZE, Cameron, Wisconsin
2 articles 5 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Carpe Diem"
"O' Captain, My Captain"
"No one has ever made himself great by showing how small someone else is."