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By dc_x06 GOLD
Lee, New Hampshire

I am a man in our society, expected to be strong and brave, to show no sign of vulnerability, and never to be afraid.   Like birds in the sky, I am surrounded by a...
dc_x06 GOLD, Lee, New Hampshire
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Empathy nurtures wisdom. Apathy cultivates ignorance."
- Suzy Kassem


#1982 Poetry
By oliviav05 GOLD
Grand Blanc, Michigan
oliviav05 GOLD, Grand Blanc, Michigan
19 articles 0 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." -Nelson Mandela

#1983 Poetry
susieobregon BRONZE, Miami, Florida
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We accept the love we think we deserve".

#1984 Poetry
By WritingTheWriteWay PLATINUM
St. Louis, Missouri
WritingTheWriteWay PLATINUM, St. Louis, Missouri
35 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"They laugh at me because I'm different. I laugh at them because they're all the same"(Kurt Cobain).

#1985 Poetry
#1986 Poetry
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By bourgeoisiehater GOLD
Weaverville, North Carolina
bourgeoisiehater GOLD, Weaverville, North Carolina
13 articles 3 photos 19 comments
#1987 Poetry
By riya_kharode PLATINUM
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
riya_kharode PLATINUM, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
22 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"though I may be going down, I'm taking flame over burning out" -sara bareilles, uncharted

#1988 Poetry
By ROY07 PLATINUM
Hyderabad, Other
ROY07 PLATINUM, Hyderabad, Other
22 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you like everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight and never stop fighting."
- E.E. Cummings

#1989 Poetry
By _Jacelne_ BRONZE
Sacramento, California
_Jacelne_ BRONZE, Sacramento, California
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“You were born to be real, not to be perfect.” -unknown

#1990 Poetry
By GirlInRed BRONZE
Chennai, New York
GirlInRed BRONZE, Chennai, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments