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By Courtney_N_Ursini GOLD
Warwick, Rhode Island

Led touches paper. Sin touches skin. Lips taste the poison. Hurt, pain, sadness - blend. The warmth of another, the blade in your hand. The struggle to stay sober. When i...
Courtney_N_Ursini GOLD, Warwick, Rhode Island
16 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#286012 Poetry
By greenpanda BRONZE
Reedley, California
greenpanda BRONZE, Reedley, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Shoot for the moon and even when you miss you'll land in the stars.

#286013 Poetry
By Blaque SILVER
Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Blaque SILVER, Oklahoma, Oklahoma
8 articles 0 photos 22 comments
#286014 Poetry
By Seashell14 SILVER
Madison, Wisconsin
Seashell14 SILVER, Madison, Wisconsin
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#286015 Poetry
By Anonymous
#286016 Poetry
Becauseifeellikeit PLATINUM, Potomac, Maryland
28 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Don't guess. Know.

#286017 Poetry
By AJ_Cooper BRONZE
University Park, Illinois
AJ_Cooper BRONZE, University Park, Illinois
1 article 3 photos 0 comments
#286018 Poetry
By kaylala_22 PLATINUM
Hillsboro, Missouri
kaylala_22 PLATINUM, Hillsboro, Missouri
41 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
"A beautiful personality shines brighter than any pretty face"

#286019 Poetry
The_Earl_of_Zerces PLATINUM, Waukesha, Wisconsin
36 articles 0 photos 106 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sometimes a cigar is just a cigar.&quot;<br /> -Sigmund Freud

#286020 Poetry
By lydia.w GOLD
Myerstown, Pennsylvania
lydia.w GOLD, Myerstown, Pennsylvania
11 articles 7 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
I was always an unusual girl.<br /> My mother told me I had a chameleon soul, no moral compass pointing due north, no fixed personality; just an inner indecisiveness that was as wide and as wavering as the ocean...<br /> And if I said I didn&#039;t plan for it to turn out this way I&#039;d be lying...<br /> Because I was born to be the other woman.<br /> Who belonged to no one, who belonged to everyone.<br /> Who had nothing, who wanted everything, with a fire for every experience and an obsession for freedom that terrified me to the point that I couldn&#039;t even talk about it, and pushed me to a nomadic point of madness that both dazzled and dizzied me.