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#279161voted by our readers
By Izamaniac BRONZE
Roanoke, Virginia

I am a shackle, a binding. I grip people, holding them in place. I hide under beds and in closets. I'm death, I am darkness. I am pain. I am that child running away. I am that se...
Izamaniac BRONZE, Roanoke, Virginia
3 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It&#039;s no use going back to yesterday, I was different then.&quot;-Alice in Wonderland<br /> &quot;I can do all things through Christ when he strengthens me.&quot;-Philipians 4:13


#279162 Poetry
By Gracef723 BRONZE
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
Gracef723 BRONZE, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#279163 Poetry
By Anonymous
#279164 Poetry
By polishbabe2 BRONZE
Huntley, Illinois
polishbabe2 BRONZE, Huntley, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
#279165 Poetry
By Heathurrlovesyouu SILVER
Morristown, Tennessee
Heathurrlovesyouu SILVER, Morristown, Tennessee
5 articles 3 photos 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Nothing of me is original, I am the combined effort of everyone I have ever known.&quot; -Invisible Monsters

Griffin Burke BRONZE, NYC, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#279167 Poetry
By fallen_angel420 PLATINUM
Centerville, Ohio
fallen_angel420 PLATINUM, Centerville, Ohio
21 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
It has been said, &lsquo;time heals all wounds.&rsquo; I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.

#279168 Poetry
By Bauer182 BRONZE
Naperville, Illinois
Bauer182 BRONZE, Naperville, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
#279169 Poetry
By Olive7 BRONZE
Johnstown, Ohio
Olive7 BRONZE, Johnstown, Ohio
2 articles 5 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don&#039;t matter and those who matter don&#039;t mind.&quot; ~Dr. Seuss

#279170 Poetry
By Anonymous