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#370871voted by our readers
By NascentNovelist GOLD
Syracuse, Utah

My mouth, shouting, crying out, whispering, struggling to close, Poison moves faster than any sound, Her ears open, my head pounding, my face is sinking and he sees, “The...
NascentNovelist GOLD, Syracuse, Utah
15 articles 3 photos 15 comments

#370872 Poetry
By The_Real_T.O. BRONZE
Columbus, Montana
The_Real_T.O. BRONZE, Columbus, Montana
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#370873 Poetry
By katieyoung18 PLATINUM
Scottsboro, Alabama
katieyoung18 PLATINUM, Scottsboro, Alabama
33 articles 55 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
dont let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.

#370874 Poetry
By Joshua.D BRONZE
Trenton, New Jersey
Joshua.D BRONZE, Trenton, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
You only live once.

#370875 Poetry
IfLifeGivesYouLemons PLATINUM, Sacramento, California
37 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down 'happy'. They told me I didn't understand the assignment. I told them they didn't understand life

#370876 Poetry
By Uta00 SILVER
Lincoln, Nebraska
Uta00 SILVER, Lincoln, Nebraska
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#370877 Poetry
By twaas GOLD
Houston, Texas
twaas GOLD, Houston, Texas
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#370878 Poetry
JenJenJ-Wow PLATINUM, Brielle, New Jersey
38 articles 61 photos 36 comments

Favorite Quote:
Dealing with backstabbers, there was one thing I learned. They&#039;re only powerful when you&#039;ve got your back turned.<br /> -Eminem <br /> You&#039;ve got enemies? Good. That means you actually stood up for something in your life.<br /> -Eminem

#370879 Poetry
By Floyd7888 SILVER
Pleasant Grove, Utah
Floyd7888 SILVER, Pleasant Grove, Utah
6 articles 0 photos 9 comments
#370880 Poetry
By Marina303 SILVER
Greer, South Carolina
Marina303 SILVER, Greer, South Carolina
7 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The people who don&#039;t know me think i am quiet, the people who do wish i were&quot;<br /> &quot;I can only please one person per day, today is not your day...tomorrow probably isn&#039;t either&quot;