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#227791voted by our readers
By Danny5 BRONZE
East Norwich, New York

Down here on the dirt between each pained breath and lost dream, I pray for a moment of freedom to forget for a moment to forget skies of sun and gray Trade my lungs for a s...
Danny5 BRONZE, East Norwich, New York
3 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"All things dear disappear."


BrandonH.84 PLATINUM, Long Lake, Wisconsin
27 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Being tired isn't the same as being rich, but most times it's close enough." -Chuck Palahniuk, "Fight Club"

#227793 Poetry
By C.Duncan GOLD
Robbinsvill, North Carolina
C.Duncan GOLD, Robbinsvill, North Carolina
10 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When the world tells you NO, you just gotta look it straight in the face and tell it YES&quot;<br /> -Lil Wayne

#227794 Poetry
By Cwyn8 PLATINUM
Seattle, Washington
Cwyn8 PLATINUM, Seattle, Washington
20 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#227795 Poetry
By pinkypromise23 PLATINUM
Cranston, Rhode Island
pinkypromise23 PLATINUM, Cranston, Rhode Island
30 articles 0 photos 412 comments

Favorite Quote:
i know that you believe you understand what you think i said, but im not sure you realize that what you heard is not what i meant.

#227796 Poetry
By DreamInspired GOLD
Nevada City, California
DreamInspired GOLD, Nevada City, California
10 articles 7 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you ,strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.<br /> -Harriet Tubman

#227797 Poetry
By GOlacieGO GOLD
Lawrenceburg, Indiana
GOlacieGO GOLD, Lawrenceburg, Indiana
11 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I want a life that sizzles and pops and makes me laugh out loud. I want my everyday to make God belly laugh, glad that he gave life to someone who loves the gift, who will use it up and wring it out and drag it around like a favorite sweater.&quot; -SN

#227798 Poetry
By SeigDarkness SILVER
Mount Vernon, New York
SeigDarkness SILVER, Mount Vernon, New York
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"My purpose in life is to protect those closest to me. To be able to that I have to become strong...Strong enough to shatter fate."

#227799 Poetry
By ShawnR BRONZE
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
ShawnR BRONZE, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#227800 Poetry
By acunamatitty GOLD
Santa Maria, California
acunamatitty GOLD, Santa Maria, California
14 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Louis, Prada, Gucci." -Tequila