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#260771voted by our readers
sacrifice
By Jade.I.Am ELITE
Fishers, Indiana

it is a slow, cold death to love her when she cannot love herself   but it is one that I embrace, tightly, and with gratitude, because love is sacrifice   and I mu...
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

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#260772 Poetry
Hikes
By AidenPark BRONZE
Los Angeles, California
AidenPark BRONZE, Los Angeles, California
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#260773 Poetry
The Garden of Life
By Anonymous
#260774 Poetry
wasting voices
By rad.tastic GOLD
Glen Burnie, Maryland
rad.tastic GOLD, Glen Burnie, Maryland
12 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is not measured by the breaths you take, but by its breathtaking moments.

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#260775 Poetry
Masks
By Maehym BRONZE
Jacksonville, North Carolina
Maehym BRONZE, Jacksonville, North Carolina
3 articles 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before&quot; -Poe<br /> <br /> &quot;In her heart, though, she wondered, is anything remembered forever&quot; -Ada in Cold Mountain

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#260776 Poetry
My hair
By tinabeana24 GOLD
Cambridge, Massachusetts
tinabeana24 GOLD, Cambridge, Massachusetts
10 articles 0 photos 6 comments
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#260777 Poetry
creative expression
By ThePoeticJustice PLATINUM
Houston, Texas
ThePoeticJustice PLATINUM, Houston, Texas
29 articles 0 photos 207 comments

Favorite Quote:
Hold fast and keep your head up high for life will pass right by you like a speeding bird if you don&#039;t acknowledge it- Charles Moorer III (me)

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#260778 Poetry
Why I Write
By devils_advocate PLATINUM
Spring, Texas
devils_advocate PLATINUM, Spring, Texas
48 articles 3 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
Pain is inevitable, suffering is optional.<br /> -Haruki Murakami

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#260779 Poetry
I Want to Talk to my Mother
By bugjuicepoetry ELITE
Fort Wayne, Indiana
bugjuicepoetry ELITE, Fort Wayne, Indiana
223 articles 30 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I was born very far from where I'm supposed to be. So, I guess I'm on my way home."

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#260780 Poetry
"IT"
By lost_in_life57612 BRONZE
Moorhead, Minnesota
lost_in_life57612 BRONZE, Moorhead, Minnesota
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
sick of crying, tired of trying, yeah i&#039;m smiling, but inside im dying

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