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#484731voted by our readers
By Anonymous

In front of me are twenty pairs of unfazed eyes  And I'm trying to keep my shell from breaking If looks could kill, it'd be the perfect guise But it's evident that I'm faki...

#484732 Poetry
By CarlyG GOLD
Emmaus, Pennsylvania
CarlyG GOLD, Emmaus, Pennsylvania
10 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Never let the odds keep you from doing what you know in your heart you were meant to do." H. Jackson Brown Jr.

#484733 Poetry
By jules16 PLATINUM
Fredericksburg, Virginia
jules16 PLATINUM, Fredericksburg, Virginia
32 articles 5 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
" if your living, but do not act as one should when they are alive, then you are simply dead inside, and filling in empty space. So take risks, be reckless, the world will scorn you anyways so why not it be by your own causing "

#484734 Poetry
By Eric_Tays PLATINUM
Conway, Arkansas
Eric_Tays PLATINUM, Conway, Arkansas
21 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The only thing left to fear is fear itself" Roosevelt

#484735 Poetry
By Anonymous
#484736 Poetry
By kelseykalal SILVER
Hhartland, Wisconsin
kelseykalal SILVER, Hhartland, Wisconsin
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#484737 Poetry
By Meopeo PLATINUM
Sturgis, South Dakota
Meopeo PLATINUM, Sturgis, South Dakota
20 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;In the end, it&#039;s not the years in your life that count. It&#039;s the life in your years.&quot;<br /> -Abraham Lincoln

#484738 Poetry
By PianoKeys97 PLATINUM
Medford, New Jersey
PianoKeys97 PLATINUM, Medford, New Jersey
22 articles 35 photos 59 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You can be the ripest, juiciest peach in the world, and there&#039;s still going to be somebody who hates peaches.&quot; -Dita Von Teese

#484739 Poetry
By JackieVang BRONZE
Sacramento, California
JackieVang BRONZE, Sacramento, California
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Dream it like you mean to do it

#484740 Poetry
Jar_of_Jelly BRONZE, Sacramento, California
4 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
just gotta do what you do but do what you like