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By SpyceChik GOLD
Accra, Other

The lash across my back, makes red my brilliant black. The venom in those eyes, transmitted by my sighs. And I remember grief-stricken mother watching helplessly as “human”...
SpyceChik GOLD, Accra, Other
14 articles 0 photos 41 comments

Favorite Quote:
If it must be done, it must be done well.


Poetry
By KaylaRich11 PLATINUM
Hackensack, Minnesota
KaylaRich11 PLATINUM, Hackensack, Minnesota
26 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Second place is always the First loser.

Poetry
Don't MAG
By Anonymous
Poetry
By KatMalon SILVER
St. Louis, Missouri
KatMalon SILVER, St. Louis, Missouri
7 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
You miss 100% of the shots you never take.

Poetry
By _SlenderMandy_ GOLD
St. Johns, Michigan
_SlenderMandy_ GOLD, St. Johns, Michigan
13 articles 0 photos 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I'm entirely bonkers. But I'll tell you what. All the best people are." - Tim Burton

Mr.Poetman PLATINUM, Union City, Indiana
28 articles 2 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
“You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take.” -Wayne Gretzy

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By RainaKeala SILVER
Malvern, Arkansas
RainaKeala SILVER, Malvern, Arkansas
8 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Never put a question mark where God has put a period.

Poetry
By morbidmorgan GOLD
Simi Valley, Arkansas
morbidmorgan GOLD, Simi Valley, Arkansas
16 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I have a daughter who reminds me too much of what i used to be, full of love and joy, kissing every person she met because everyone is good and will do her no harm. And that terrifies me to the point where i can barely function." -Kurt Cobain

fagoda BRONZE, Fladbury, Other
2 articles 1 photo 4 comments
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By GraceCatherine8 GOLD
Warner Robins, Georgia
GraceCatherine8 GOLD, Warner Robins, Georgia
16 articles 3 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;The poet&#039;s job is to put into words those feelings we all have that are so deep, so important, and yet so difficult to name, to tell the truth in such a beautiful way, that people cannot live without it.&rdquo; <br /> ― JaneKenyon