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By BostonPayne SILVER
Smyrna, Tennessee

In the midst of a winded day A clouded and dreary winter morning Sat a child in mourning No older than eight Longing for the days before her yearnings When everything seemed s...
BostonPayne SILVER, Smyrna, Tennessee
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;life can be horrible, so be even worse.&quot;<br /> &quot;A shelf&rsquo;s for a clock or vase or picture,<br /> But I don&rsquo;t see why it should have to bear<br /> A chimney that only would serve to remind me<br /> Of castles I used to build in air.&quot;


Poetry
By BostonPayne SILVER
Smyrna, Tennessee
BostonPayne SILVER, Smyrna, Tennessee
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;life can be horrible, so be even worse.&quot;<br /> &quot;A shelf&rsquo;s for a clock or vase or picture,<br /> But I don&rsquo;t see why it should have to bear<br /> A chimney that only would serve to remind me<br /> Of castles I used to build in air.&quot;

lillian_harper GOLD, Theodore, Alabama
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments

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&ldquo;I&#039;m selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can&#039;t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don&#039;t deserve me at my best.&rdquo; <br /> ― Marilyn Monroe

Poetry
By bearycool BRONZE
Aurora, Colorado
bearycool BRONZE, Aurora, Colorado
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

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&quot;All roads converge to one.&quot;<br /> -Unknown

IfLifeGivesYouLemons PLATINUM, Sacramento, California
37 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down &#039;happy&#039;. They told me I didn&#039;t understand the assignment. I told them they didn&#039;t understand life

Poetry
By Bluebird477 BRONZE
Paradise, California
Bluebird477 BRONZE, Paradise, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Treat people the way you want people to be treated

Poetry
By AshleyNicole1995 GOLD
Queen City, Texas
AshleyNicole1995 GOLD, Queen City, Texas
11 articles 3 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
Whatever is lovely...think about such things.-Philippians 4:8

BambyAvila SILVER, Lucena City, Other
8 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is like a roller coaster its cool, its shaky, its scary, but most of all its fun so just go enjoy it. Life is short so you gotta make every day feel like its forever and to just enjoy it while you can.

Poetry
By BambyAvila SILVER
Lucena City, Other
BambyAvila SILVER, Lucena City, Other
8 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is like a roller coaster its cool, its shaky, its scary, but most of all its fun so just go enjoy it. Life is short so you gotta make every day feel like its forever and to just enjoy it while you can.

Poetry
By onehappyaster SILVER
Holmview, Other
onehappyaster SILVER, Holmview, Other
7 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
He who does nothing does not move forward