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By Anonymous

On the curb With the common scold Ive got no one left and my heart is cold keeps on faulting all my wrong ways my mind can go but my body stays tattered and torn layi...

#212462 Poetry
By Jamie Sisson BRONZE
Emerald Isle, North Carolina
Jamie Sisson BRONZE, Emerald Isle, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#212463 Poetry
By MerelyMistaken BRONZE
Oaklyn, New Jersey
MerelyMistaken BRONZE, Oaklyn, New Jersey
3 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"What happened to love?, in the first stage. We left that when we wanted more..." -Avi Buffalo

#212464 Poetry
By Cupcakedevil22 SILVER
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
Cupcakedevil22 SILVER, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If you're not living life on the edge, you're taking up too much space." -Travis Pastrana

#212465 Poetry
By Berto2018 BRONZE
Flushing, Michigan
Berto2018 BRONZE, Flushing, Michigan
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#212466 Poetry
By Jadee GOLD
Olympia, Washington
Jadee GOLD, Olympia, Washington
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Life is a journey, not a race."

#212467 Poetry
By RCard100 GOLD
Ypsilanti, Michigan
RCard100 GOLD, Ypsilanti, Michigan
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There is nothing impossible to him who will try.&quot; -Alexander the Great<br /> <br /> &ldquo;No person is your friend who demands your silence, or denies your right to grow.&rdquo; -Alice Walker<br /> <br /> &quot;Happiness can only exist in acceptance.&quot; -George Orwell

#212468 Poetry
notesappfiction GOLD, Bryan, Texas
18 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It's funny. When you leave your home and wander really far, you always think, 'I want to go home.' But then you come home, and of course it's not the same. You can't live with it, you can't live away from it. And it seems like from then on there's always this yearning for some place that doesn't exist." - Danzy Senna

#212469 Poetry
By Whitney GOLD
Carlisle, Indiana
Whitney GOLD, Carlisle, Indiana
11 articles 17 photos 13 comments
#212470 Poetry
By eitaknoscajx BRONZE
Scotch Plains, New Jersey
eitaknoscajx BRONZE, Scotch Plains, New Jersey
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Dream as if you&#039;ll live forever, live as if you&#039;ll die today.&rdquo; -James Dean