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#15851voted by our readers
By CieraDesiree GOLD
Hagerstown, Indiana

My heart is broken. Torn by the hands of abuse, And words unspoken
CieraDesiree GOLD, Hagerstown, Indiana
17 articles 1 photo 59 comments

Favorite Quote:
An eye for an eye only makes the whole world blind.<br /> You never know what you have until it&#039;s gone.


artsyalexa BRONZE, Barrington, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#15853 Poetry
Ryleigh-bish DIAMOND, Ashtabula, Ohio
81 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
what if we’re like butterflies

#15854 Poetry
#15855 Poetry
By stripperheels GOLD
Thornton, Colorado
stripperheels GOLD, Thornton, Colorado
12 articles 6 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Everyone wants to be happy, no one wants to be in pain, but you can&#039;t have a rainbow, without a little rain.

#15856 Poetry
By audreynikoletto GOLD
Henderson, Nevada
audreynikoletto GOLD, Henderson, Nevada
11 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.&quot; -Anonymous

#15857 Poetry
TPalmer BRONZE, Akron, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#15858 Poetry
#15859 Poetry
By lauralu_thepoet GOLD
Burlington, Massachusetts
lauralu_thepoet GOLD, Burlington, Massachusetts
11 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but we wish we didn&rsquo;t&rdquo;-Erica Jong<br /> <br /> &ldquo;A cruel story runs on wheels, and every hand oils the wheels as they run&rdquo;-Ouida<br /> <br /> &ldquo;Character builds slowly, but it can be torn down with incredible swiftness&rdquo;-Faith Baldwin<br /> <br /> &ldquo;The most exhausting thing in life is being insincere&rdquo;<br /> <br /> &ldquo;Cowards falter, but danger is often overcome by those who nobly dare&rdquo;-Queen Elizabeth I

#15860 Poetry
By JulesC GOLD
Orlando, Florida
JulesC GOLD, Orlando, Florida
14 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It was clich&eacute;, he knew, but he meant it classic.&quot; ~S.E. Hinton (Some of Tim&#039;s Stories)