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#376821voted by our readers
By Anonymous

This place is haunted. Not with ghosts, or spirits, but with hurt, lies, pain, and worry. It sticks to the walls following me through every room. Keeping me on edge and slipping in...

#376822 Poetry
ErynChincheck BRONZE, Columbus, Ohio
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Life isn't about the breaths we take, it's about the moments that take our breath away.

#376823 Poetry
RyssaAlarcon SILVER, Saskatoon, Other
7 articles 7 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I'd rather have an enemy who tells me that she/he hates me than to keep a friend whose mission is to put me down secretly."

#376824 Poetry
By Anonymous
kk_cm47 GOLD, Fort Worth, Texas
17 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Be you, because everyone else is already taken." This quote makes me realize that I'm good enough for anything or anyone. A lot of people talk about how we need to learn how to be ourselves, but this quote has a deeper meaning. At least to me, it means more than being comfortable with who you are.

#376826 Poetry
Tin MAG
By Adrienne321 GOLD
Campbell, California
Adrienne321 GOLD, Campbell, California
14 articles 0 photos 4 comments
#376827 Poetry
By Samuel Celentano BRONZE
Towson, Maryland
Samuel Celentano BRONZE, Towson, Maryland
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#376828 Poetry
By CarlyRae GOLD
Cambridge, Maryland
CarlyRae GOLD, Cambridge, Maryland
13 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
We all carry these things inside us that no one else can see; they hold us down like anchors, they drown us out at sea.

#376829 Poetry
By LivMB GOLD
Amery, Wisconsin
LivMB GOLD, Amery, Wisconsin
12 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Just be happy and if you can't be happy do things that make you happy or do nothing with the people that make you happy." -Esther Earl 1994-2010

#376830 Poetry