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#275191voted by our readers
By HaleyEve11 BRONZE
Clarkston, Michigan

You took a lot away And you’re still taking Not from only me But my family and Even my friends. You’re the one dressed in black. You’re the night. A mystery. When you t...
HaleyEve11 BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#275192 Poetry
By thatotherguygirl GOLD
Sherman Oaks, California
thatotherguygirl GOLD, Sherman Oaks, California
11 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I will bring you flowers from the mountains, bluebells,<br /> dark hazels, and rustic baskets of kisses.<br /> I want to do with you<br /> what spring does with the cherry trees.&rdquo; <br /> -Pablo Neruda

#275193 Poetry
By kkennedy113 BRONZE
St. Joseph, Michigan
kkennedy113 BRONZE, St. Joseph, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#275194 Poetry
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

#275195 Poetry
MysticMusic ELITE, Waterloo, Other
116 articles 0 photos 118 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.&rdquo; -Mae West<br /> &quot;It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.&quot; - Leonardo Da Vinci

#275196 Poetry
By DeathOfAStar GOLD
Kailua, Hawaii
DeathOfAStar GOLD, Kailua, Hawaii
11 articles 1 photo 70 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; Emancipate yourself from mental slavery&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Bob Marley

#275197 Poetry
By shemley1823 BRONZE
Iowa City, Iowa
shemley1823 BRONZE, Iowa City, Iowa
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#275198 Poetry
By adaaroyo BRONZE
Istanbul, Other
adaaroyo BRONZE, Istanbul, Other
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#275199 Poetry
By Anonymous
#275200 Poetry
By grayswan SILVER
Bronx, New York
grayswan SILVER, Bronx, New York
9 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
my heart is closed i can&#039;t see alot of wat people see, the sadness of my life consumed it now that so much happened i wonder if it&#039;ll ever be open so i can find out why .why im here my purpose and why i shouldn&#039;t dissapear atleast yet.......