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#362121voted by our readers
By kevin watkins GOLD
Lake Oswego, Oregon

Such a soft face How could it contain so much hate? Such talent inside one body Drained out by the darkness of a new day So many scars on your arms Do you really think that a...
kevin watkins GOLD, Lake Oswego, Oregon
12 articles 0 photos 8 comments

#362122 Poetry
windswift DIAMOND, Arvada, Colorado
80 articles 0 photos 91 comments

Favorite Quote:
let it burn, suffering teaches the soul; let it grow, love nourishes the heart.

#362123 Poetry
By PineWildfires SILVER
Charlestown, Indiana
PineWildfires SILVER, Charlestown, Indiana
6 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man&#039;s character, give him power.&quot;<br /> -Abraham Lincoln

#362124 Poetry
WritingTheWriteWay PLATINUM, St. Louis, Missouri
35 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"They laugh at me because I'm different. I laugh at them because they're all the same"(Kurt Cobain).

#362125 Poetry
#362126 Poetry
By Poet4God DIAMOND
Houston, Texas
Poet4God DIAMOND, Houston, Texas
54 articles 3 photos 6 comments
#362127 Poetry
By SickImage SILVER
Klamath Falls, Oregon
SickImage SILVER, Klamath Falls, Oregon
9 articles 1 photo 74 comments

Favorite Quote:
The room was very quiet. I walked over to the TV set and turned it onto a dead channel-white noise at maximum decibels, a fine sound for sleeping, a powerful continuous hiss to drown out everything strange.&quot;

#362128 Poetry
By ACannon BRONZE
Walker, Michigan
ACannon BRONZE, Walker, Michigan
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#362129 Poetry
By Chrizzz502 SILVER
Wayland, Massachusetts
Chrizzz502 SILVER, Wayland, Massachusetts
9 articles 3 photos 0 comments
#362130 Poetry
By swimmer212 SILVER
Garden City, Michigan
swimmer212 SILVER, Garden City, Michigan
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Somewhere people leave and don&#039;t look back...somewhere someone isn&#039;t compelled to make sense of it in a poem...somewhere the world is not like this.&quot; From T. Cole Rachel&#039;s &quot;Surviving the Moment of Impact&quot;