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#307911voted by our readers
By briannamaryyy GOLD
Clinton, Connecticut

Laying on the cold hard ground, Looking up at the dark night sky, The grass is wet. I can barely move. I struggle to keep my eyes open, But I can’t As they close, I hear foo...
briannamaryyy GOLD, Clinton, Connecticut
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go. Things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they go right. You believe lies so you eventually trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart, so that better things can fall together." -Marilyn Monroe


#307912 Poetry
By bay_JP SILVER
San Francisco, California
bay_JP SILVER, San Francisco, California
5 articles 1 photo 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be yourself. Everybody else is already taken.

#307913 Poetry
By Kelly1121 BRONZE
Olathe, Kansas
Kelly1121 BRONZE, Olathe, Kansas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#307914 Poetry
By KMante PLATINUM
Leicester, Massachusetts
KMante PLATINUM, Leicester, Massachusetts
27 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Maybe its not about the happy ending, maybe its about the story.

#307915 Poetry
By loadingmind BRONZE
Kansas City, Missouri
loadingmind BRONZE, Kansas City, Missouri
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#307916 Poetry
By mjvh009 BRONZE
Manahawkin, New Jersey
mjvh009 BRONZE, Manahawkin, New Jersey
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#307917 Poetry
By ihauntwizards SILVER
Indianapolis, Indiana
ihauntwizards SILVER, Indianapolis, Indiana
7 articles 1 photo 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We all have been the greatest, we all have been degraded." - The Maine, "We'll All Be..."

#307918 Poetry
Hunter..e SILVER, Mertzon, Texas
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Dont tell me the sky is the limit when theres fooyprints on the moon

#307919 Poetry
By Schizophasia PLATINUM
Lowell, Massachusetts
Schizophasia PLATINUM, Lowell, Massachusetts
26 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Happiness is like a butterfly<br /> The more you chase it<br /> The more it will elude you<br /> But if you turn your attention to other things<br /> It will come and sit softly on your shoulder. - Henry David Thoreau

#307920 Poetry
By sicckgirl SILVER
Mont Vernon, New Hampshire
sicckgirl SILVER, Mont Vernon, New Hampshire
7 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;And I swear that today, I was born to be living, I was born to be singing, I was born to be fighting.&quot; -- Wingnut Dishwashers Union