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#253401voted by our readers
By BVBArmy GOLD
Elizabethtown, Illinois

They call it a monster One that consumes you Changes you for the worse Becomes an addiction But not just any It's an addiction to pain It leaves you emotionless As tho...
BVBArmy GOLD, Elizabethtown, Illinois
10 articles 11 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
People can only hurt you if you let them.-My teacher had wrote that on one of my essays (:


#253402 Poetry
By anothergreektragedy PLATINUM
Pembroke, Massachusetts
anothergreektragedy PLATINUM, Pembroke, Massachusetts
26 articles 0 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
Just laugh

#253403 Poetry
By Shay_Fisto BRONZE
Hamilton, Other
Shay_Fisto BRONZE, Hamilton, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#253404 Poetry
By BeautifullyDamaged BRONZE
Coldwater, Ohio
BeautifullyDamaged BRONZE, Coldwater, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#253405 Poetry
By Anonymous
#253406 Poetry
By DizzyRae PLATINUM
Fort Washington, Maryland
DizzyRae PLATINUM, Fort Washington, Maryland
20 articles 2 photos 37 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;For one human being to love another; that is perhaps the most difficult of our tasks; the ultimate, the last test and proof; the work for which all other work is but preparation.&rdquo;<br /> -Rainer Maria Rilke

#253407 Poetry
By Athena95 GOLD
Auburn, New York
Athena95 GOLD, Auburn, New York
11 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
If we stopped wondering we might just relax

#253408 Poetry
By StarryRoss GOLD
Albuquerque, New Mexico
StarryRoss GOLD, Albuquerque, New Mexico
19 articles 0 photos 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Writing is the socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.&quot; -E.L. Doctorow

#253409 Poetry
By Porcellina SILVER
Oxford, Ohio
Porcellina SILVER, Oxford, Ohio
6 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
I believe that there is one story in the world, and only one.... Humans are caught -- in their lives, in their thoughts, in their hungers and ambitions, in their avarice and cruelty, and in their kindness and generosity too&mdash;in a net of good and evil... There is no other story. A man, after he has brushed off the dust and chips of his life, will have left only the hard, clean questions: Was it good or was it evil? Have I done well -- or ill?

#253410 Poetry
By Tinkham3 SILVER
Medway, Maine
Tinkham3 SILVER, Medway, Maine
7 articles 1 photo 4 comments