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#227151voted by our readers
By Jade.I.Am ELITE
Fishers, Indiana

I painted my walls black, And you asked if I was okay. But I've been down for months And you only noticed today? See, people look for a road sign, They can't read...
Jade.I.Am ELITE, Fishers, Indiana
214 articles 14 photos 1159 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If you&#039;re losing your soul and you know it, then you&#039;ve still got a soul left to lose&rdquo; <br /> ― Charles Bukowski


#227152 Poetry
By Olivia-Atlet ELITE
Dardenne Prairie, Missouri
Olivia-Atlet ELITE, Dardenne Prairie, Missouri
325 articles 10 photos 1165 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To these the past hath its phantoms,<br /> More real than solid earth;<br /> And to these death does not mean decay,<br /> But only another birth" <br /> - Isabella Banks

#227153 Poetry
By nomatterwhat0110 SILVER
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
nomatterwhat0110 SILVER, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#227154 Poetry
Chessplayer08 GOLD, Shenzhen, Other
15 articles 2 photos 0 comments
#227155 Poetry
By Anonymous
#227156 Poetry
Joanne Cota BRONZE, Lockwood, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#227157 Poetry
By sammycee SILVER
St. James, New York
sammycee SILVER, St. James, New York
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It is a curious subject of observation and inquiry, whether hatred and love be not the same thing at bottom&quot; - Nathaniel Hawthorne

#227158 Poetry
By C.S.Jhingree GOLD
BOYNTON BEACH, Florida
C.S.Jhingree GOLD, BOYNTON BEACH, Florida
10 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Fear is the path to the dark side. Fear leads to anger. Anger leads to hate. Hate leads to suffering.&quot;

#227159 Poetry
By Kafyra PLATINUM
San Ramon, California
Kafyra PLATINUM, San Ramon, California
32 articles 0 photos 12 comments
#227160 Poetry
By Morgan Kuennen GOLD
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Morgan Kuennen GOLD, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
11 articles 0 photos 6 comments