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#379701voted by our readers
By smallest-turtle SILVER
Berwyn, Illinois

let me Speak let me Sleep don't keep me Up at Night don't Tighten my Chest you are Not Helping you are a plant whose roots have no origin trimming you back only sprouts mor...
smallest-turtle SILVER, Berwyn, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Stories may well be lies, but they are good lies that say true things, and which can sometimes pay the rent.&rdquo; <br /> ― Neil Gaiman


#379702 Poetry
By Ashner BRONZE
Bolingbrook, Illinois
Ashner BRONZE, Bolingbrook, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#379703 Poetry
By JustPlaying PLATINUM
Wichita, Kansas
JustPlaying PLATINUM, Wichita, Kansas
34 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Nothing sucks more than that moment during an argument when you realize you&#039;re wrong.<br /> Bad decisions make good stories.

#379704 Poetry
By KyleVR BRONZE
Auburn, California
KyleVR BRONZE, Auburn, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#379705 Poetry
KaleJoshuaa SILVER, Ashland, Kansas
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A fellow ought to shine on.&quot;

iwritepoetrynottragedies GOLD, Wiscasset, Maine
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.&quot; &mdash;Edith Wharton

#379707 Poetry
By roeiguess SILVER
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
roeiguess SILVER, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
hell is empty; all the devils are down here.

#379708 Poetry
By 21kguerrero BRONZE
The Woodlands, Texas
21kguerrero BRONZE, The Woodlands, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#379709 Poetry
By Hannah Ash BRONZE
Salem, Indiana
Hannah Ash BRONZE, Salem, Indiana
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#379710 Poetry
By GabbyM GOLD
Wentzville, Missouri
GabbyM GOLD, Wentzville, Missouri
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments