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#6981voted by our readers
By eliweli07 BRONZE
Hartford, Connecticut

Why are people so mean? Is it their low self-esteem? It starts with one word. Fat, Ugly, worthless Words we never want to hear But this is our fear Making fun of them N...
eliweli07 BRONZE, Hartford, Connecticut
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Scars remind us where we've been, they do not dictate where we're going.


#6982 Poetry
By slevorchick GOLD
Stony Brook, New York
slevorchick GOLD, Stony Brook, New York
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Sometimes things fall apart so that better things can fall together."--Marilyn Monroe

Sylvester-Solomon-von-Speroski-VI BRONZE, Papillion, Nebraska
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#6984 Poetry
By marthak198 PLATINUM
Hartland, Wisconsin
marthak198 PLATINUM, Hartland, Wisconsin
21 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#6985 Poetry
By Zoom7 DIAMOND
Joliet, Illinois
Zoom7 DIAMOND, Joliet, Illinois
53 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#6986 Poetry
By lighttodark SILVER
Avon, Indiana
lighttodark SILVER, Avon, Indiana
5 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“i want to apologize to all the women i have called beautiful<br /> before i’ve called them intelligent or brave<br /> i am sorry i made it sound as though<br /> something as simple as what you’re born with<br /> is all you have to be proud of<br /> when you have broken mountains with your wit <br /> from now on i will say things like<br /> you are resilient, or you are extraordinary<br /> not because i don’t think you’re beautiful<br /> but because i need you to know<br /> you are more than that” <br /> ― rupi kaur

#6987 Poetry
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#6988 Poetry
By AlaskaFrost GOLD
Acushnet, Massachusetts
AlaskaFrost GOLD, Acushnet, Massachusetts
17 articles 7 photos 131 comments
#6989 Poetry
By WikdChick GOLD
Shannon, Mississippi
WikdChick GOLD, Shannon, Mississippi
11 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
I don&#039;t need a friend who changes when I change and who nods when I nod; my shadow does that much better.<br /> When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell. That is why we dread children; even if we love them, they show us the state of our decay.

shar_LiteXD GOLD, New Haven, Connecticut
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;We have no right to express an opinion until we know all of the answers&quot; -Kurt Cobain