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#310211voted by our readers
By Anonymous

My nails dig into my dad’s armMy head is spinning uncontrollablyPain lurks around every cornerWeaker and weakerEach step harder to takeThe elevator drops me off into a nightm...

#310212 Poetry
By eglantine GOLD
Huntsville, Alabama
eglantine GOLD, Huntsville, Alabama
18 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
a robe. you know... a backwards snuggie.

#310213 Poetry
Music1obsessed BRONZE, Ottawa, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anyone expects of you....Never excuse yourself."

#310214 Poetry
By RikkiMH BRONZE
Douglasville, Georgia
RikkiMH BRONZE, Douglasville, Georgia
4 articles 1 photo 2 comments
#310215 Poetry
By ELM522 DIAMOND
Selden, New York
ELM522 DIAMOND, Selden, New York
79 articles 0 photos 139 comments

Favorite Quote:
"All those other girls, well they're beautiful, but would they write a song for you?"-"Hey Stephen" by Taylor Swift

#310216 Poetry
By thats.it.95 GOLD
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
thats.it.95 GOLD, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
13 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When god made men she was only joking"

#310217 Poetry
By paigey669 PLATINUM
Baldwinsville, New York
paigey669 PLATINUM, Baldwinsville, New York
26 articles 7 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be strong now, because it will get better. It might be stormy now, but it can't rain forever.

#310218 Poetry
By Anonymous
MusicCloud7 SILVER, Kanab, Utah
5 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it&#039;s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.&quot; <br /> &mdash; Marilyn Monroe

#310220 Poetry
By merelyacitizen DIAMOND
Waynesville, North Carolina
merelyacitizen DIAMOND, Waynesville, North Carolina
64 articles 2 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
I reject your reality and substitute my own.