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By Anonymous

I have finally found what it means to love. To have someone there whenever you got hurt And be there in the darkness to help you see. When I talk to him the only thing I do is s...

#380692 Poetry
By tryin2bme BRONZE
Fredericksburg, Virginia
tryin2bme BRONZE, Fredericksburg, Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#380693 Poetry
By Amelie13 GOLD
Burlington, Iowa
Amelie13 GOLD, Burlington, Iowa
11 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Yet ah! why should they know their fate?&nbsp;<br /> Since sorrow never comes too late,&nbsp;<br /> And happiness too swiftly flies.&nbsp;<br /> Thought would destroy their paradise.&nbsp;<br /> No more; where ignorance is bliss,&nbsp;<br /> &#039;Tis folly to be wise.&quot; - Thomas Gray, exerpt from &#039;An Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard&#039;

#380694 Poetry
By just-a-joy GOLD
Indianapolis, Indiana
just-a-joy GOLD, Indianapolis, Indiana
12 articles 0 photos 71 comments

Favorite Quote:
Eminem: Success is my only option, failure&#039;s not

#380695 Poetry
By Crysunshine BRONZE
Dry Ridge, Kentucky
Crysunshine BRONZE, Dry Ridge, Kentucky
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;How we survive is what makes us who we are.&quot;-Rise Against, Survive

#380696 Poetry
By Anonymous
#380697 Poetry
By ahahahaahahha91 BRONZE
Tempe, Arizona
ahahahaahahha91 BRONZE, Tempe, Arizona
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#380698 Poetry
By Anonymous
#380699 Poetry
By Hexenbiest SILVER
Winona, Ohio
Hexenbiest SILVER, Winona, Ohio
5 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Hope is the worst of evils, for it prolongs the torments of man.&quot;<br /> &quot;You don&#039;t really understand human nature unless you know why a child on a merry-go-round will wave at his parents every time around -- and why his parents will always wave back.&quot;<br /> Life is a game, play it....Life is too precious, do not destroy it.&quot;<br /> &quot;Experience is a brutal teacher, but you learn. My God, do you learn.&quot;

#380700 Poetry
By Maddyandsnoopy GOLD
Rocklin, California
Maddyandsnoopy GOLD, Rocklin, California
10 articles 18 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter.&quot; <br /> -Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.