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By cheerios. GOLD
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

skin picking itself away, you head butted him— “he’s scary.” you need help. i don’t understand how bruised, bandaged arms are acceptable to you, or society. and he says it...
cheerios. GOLD, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
i like a lot of quotes.<br /> uh.<br /> &quot;avant-garde is french for bull&quot; --john lennon.<br /> &quot;nothing recedes like progress&quot; --e.e.cummings<br /> <br /> i&#039;ve got like 120 quotes taped on to my wall. it&#039;s hard to choose.


EnchantedEssence BRONZE, Southfield, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Never be responsible for someone else&#039;s sadness.

#300533 Poetry
By Kelly-In-Wonderland GOLD
Westfield, New Jersey
Kelly-In-Wonderland GOLD, Westfield, New Jersey
12 articles 0 photos 43 comments
#300534 Poetry
By hollycallegan BRONZE
White Castle, Louisiana
hollycallegan BRONZE, White Castle, Louisiana
2 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#300535 Poetry
By DeeCee BRONZE
San Jose, California
DeeCee BRONZE, San Jose, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#300536 Poetry
By beccabrill BRONZE
Ocala, Florida
beccabrill BRONZE, Ocala, Florida
4 articles 1 photo 0 comments
#300537 Poetry
By halldj161 GOLD
Louisville, Kentucky
halldj161 GOLD, Louisville, Kentucky
16 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Ambition is priceless it&#039;s something in ya veins and i pray that never change.

freeperson DIAMOND, Burlington, Vermont
59 articles 0 photos 229 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Have you seen the way he looks at you, the way his expression softens and his eyes are like stars...?&quot; - Ara Weston

#300539 Poetry
By lizzie625 SILVER
Monument, Colorado
lizzie625 SILVER, Monument, Colorado
7 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;When you&#039;re taught to love everyone, to love your enemies, then what value does that place on love?&rdquo; -marilyn manson

#300540 Poetry
By Bprice GOLD
Argos, Indiana
Bprice GOLD, Argos, Indiana
13 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Man looks in the abyss, there&#039;s nothing staring back at him. At that moment, man finds his character. And that is what keeps him out of the abyss.&quot;- Hal Holbrook