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#470491voted by our readers
By Cassie1435 GOLD
Skokie, Illinois

It seems like just yesterday we Were shoving our bags into cubbies. We relaxed our bodies on a cot for nap time. We’d close our eyes in pretend sleep, because our Hearts...
Cassie1435 GOLD, Skokie, Illinois
11 articles 0 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Doctor, our insanity is not that we see people that aren&#039;t there. It&#039;s that we ignore the ones who are.&quot; <br /> Andrea Gibson


#470492 Poetry
#470493 Poetry
By more_weight PLATINUM
Danville, Virginia
more_weight PLATINUM, Danville, Virginia
39 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
Tread softly, for you thread on my dreams.

#470494 Poetry
By bakedbeans PLATINUM
Baltimore, Maryland
bakedbeans PLATINUM, Baltimore, Maryland
20 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
People often ask me &quot;why are you so fast?&quot; and my reply was &quot;ask a basketball player why he or she keep making three point shots in a row or ask a football player why is he so good at breaking tackles. its practice!!! common sense idiot!!!&quot; Charles.C

#470495 Poetry
By ArielleArmageddon PLATINUM
Charlotte, North Carolina
ArielleArmageddon PLATINUM, Charlotte, North Carolina
45 articles 0 photos 42 comments

Favorite Quote:
if i cant hear your heartbeat, you&#039;re too far away

#470496 Poetry
By Wesley Meyer BRONZE
New Orleans, Louisiana
Wesley Meyer BRONZE, New Orleans, Louisiana
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#470497 Poetry
By kaylinjofighter GOLD
Las Cruces, New Mexico
kaylinjofighter GOLD, Las Cruces, New Mexico
12 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I don&#039;t dream at night. I dream all day, I dream for a living.&quot;

#470498 Poetry
By JoPop13 GOLD
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
JoPop13 GOLD, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
11 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#470499 Poetry
By Jadesnewgroove PLATINUM
Dry Ridge, Kentucky
Jadesnewgroove PLATINUM, Dry Ridge, Kentucky
23 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
She may have been there for you in the aftermath, but I was there for you when it all came crashing down.-Megan Duke

#470500 Poetry
By Ashley_A SILVER
San Pedro, California
Ashley_A SILVER, San Pedro, California
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Only you can make you happy&quot;