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By Anonymous

I hear a scream in the middle of the night. I shut my window and turn out the light. But little did I know it was the scream of help. Then my heart begins to melt. Somebody spe...

#270242 Poetry
By Dustfingers DIAMOND
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Dustfingers DIAMOND, Grand Rapids, Michigan
86 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Love to be Loved"

#270243 Poetry
By Clémence Le Saux BRONZE
San Antonio, Texas
Clémence Le Saux BRONZE, San Antonio, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#270244 Poetry
Brittany Edmondson BRONZE, Ferndale, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#270245 Poetry
By NaaThompson GOLD
Allston, Massachusetts
NaaThompson GOLD, Allston, Massachusetts
10 articles 0 photos 74 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you don't like someone's story, write your own. -Chinua Achebe

#270246 Poetry
By runningincircles SILVER
Graham, North Carolina
runningincircles SILVER, Graham, North Carolina
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#270247 Poetry
By Reconciliar DIAMOND
Pembroke Pines, Florida
Reconciliar DIAMOND, Pembroke Pines, Florida
76 articles 6 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;love is love&quot;<br /> &quot;You can&#039;t have a happy ending without a tragic begining, but the best part of the story is the middle.&quot; <br /> &quot;Great men fall in the fire it is the honor lesser men to light the flames no matter the cost&quot;

#270248 Poetry
By AgentOrange789 GOLD
Friendswood, Texas
AgentOrange789 GOLD, Friendswood, Texas
16 articles 0 photos 59 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It&#039;s a saying they have, that a man has a false heart in his mouth for the world to see, another in his breast to show to his special friends and his family, and the real one, the true one, the secret one, which is never known to anyone except to himself alone, hidden only God knows where.&quot;<br /> -James Clavell, &quot;Shogun&quot;

#270249 Poetry
By msp49 BRONZE
Middletown, Connecticut
msp49 BRONZE, Middletown, Connecticut
4 articles 1 photo 39 comments
#270250 Poetry
By AnnaFofana GOLD
Wausau, Wisconsin
AnnaFofana GOLD, Wausau, Wisconsin
13 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
The point is we can&#039;t help who we fall in love with<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - unknown