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#21491voted by our readers
By MedievalMaiden PLATINUM
Maple Shade, New Jersey

The softness is gone Eaten away by the rot inside It's killing you It's killing me To watch it die this way. It slowly grows Poisoning everything about you Stea...
MedievalMaiden PLATINUM, Maple Shade, New Jersey
33 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Every artist was first an amateur." --Ralph Waldo Emerson


#21492 Poetry
By DeGaurdianAngels GOLD
Bellwood, Illinois
DeGaurdianAngels GOLD, Bellwood, Illinois
10 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Never let anyone tell you that your work or yourself isn't good enough

#21493 Poetry
mandie__17 BRONZE, Lehighton, Pennsylvania
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Actions speak louder than words, but not nearly as often." -Mark Twain

#21494 Poetry
By landonbrouillette8 BRONZE
St.gabriel, Louisiana
landonbrouillette8 BRONZE, St.gabriel, Louisiana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
weirdo-poet SILVER, Palo Alto, California
5 articles 4 photos 1 comment
#21496 Poetry
By ErynL SILVER
Anderson, Indiana
ErynL SILVER, Anderson, Indiana
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
I am the rose,<br /> that has grown from concrete<br /> -Tupac Shakur

#21497 Poetry
By Tawny GOLD
Wichita, Kansas
Tawny GOLD, Wichita, Kansas
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We are never really happy until we try to brighten the lives of others&quot; ~Helen Keller<br /> &quot;Look to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow&quot; ~Helen Keller

#21498 Poetry
By bap66 BRONZE
Lincoln, Arkansas
bap66 BRONZE, Lincoln, Arkansas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#21499 Poetry
By Hannah Cofer GOLD
Syracuse, New York
Hannah Cofer GOLD, Syracuse, New York
18 articles 0 photos 5 comments
#21500 Poetry
By Jill7 BRONZE
Wilmington, Massachusetts
Jill7 BRONZE, Wilmington, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments