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#258521voted by our readers
Your rock, not your responsibility
By ghugs SILVER
Flemington, New Jersey

Empathy tugs at the thin mask over my face, begging me to surrender. I resist.  You lay in front of me, bare but not naked, trusting me with your flaws (read: beauty).&nbs...
ghugs SILVER, Flemington, New Jersey
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#258522 Poetry
Beneath My Skin
By IloveTwilight BRONZE
Cibolo, Texas
IloveTwilight BRONZE, Cibolo, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#258523 Poetry
The Lake
By Arluanna PLATINUM
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
Arluanna PLATINUM, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
31 articles 2 photos 99 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Mwahahahahaha! Now you are mine, Lesley-Bird, finally, at last, in my... oh, drat, forgot it had wings...&rdquo;<br /> <br /> -Phil, the youngest Kalins Uzin

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#258524 Poetry
Why are we...?
By Nirvana SILVER
Moreno Valley, California
Nirvana SILVER, Moreno Valley, California
9 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
Until you accept who you are; you will never be happy with what you have

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#258525 Poetry
He Said!
By DolphinDozy PLATINUM
Payson, Utah (US), Utah
DolphinDozy PLATINUM, Payson, Utah (US), Utah
34 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There is do and do not, no try.&quot; -Yoda

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#258526 Poetry
Naive
By Jms111 GOLD
Rosamond, California
Jms111 GOLD, Rosamond, California
16 articles 0 photos 6 comments
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#258527 Poetry
Behind Your Granite Eyes
By kenie1107 BRONZE
Goleta, California
kenie1107 BRONZE, Goleta, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#258528 Poetry
Tired
By JNikole15 BRONZE
Rockville, Maryland
JNikole15 BRONZE, Rockville, Maryland
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Dreams are what keep us going when real life lets us down.&quot;

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#258529 Poetry
Echoes
By spiritwriter GOLD
Hicksville, New York
spiritwriter GOLD, Hicksville, New York
12 articles 0 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It&#039;s not a matter of &quot;can I change the world,&quot; it&#039;s about &quot;how do I want to change the world?&quot;&quot; <br /> -Severn Cullis-Suzuki

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#258530 Poetry
Where I'm From
By Anonymous