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#382941voted by our readers
By Anonymous

Mirror, Mirror on the Wall What do you see when you look into the mirror? Do you see what is really there, or what you want to see: Perfection. When you stand there combing a...

#382942 Poetry
By Friggi PLATINUM
Manassas, Virginia
Friggi PLATINUM, Manassas, Virginia
40 articles 0 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
Giving up is not weakness it means you are strong and brave enough to let it all go

#382943 Poetry
By electrichearts SILVER
Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
electrichearts SILVER, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
5 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It didn't matter in the end how old they had been, or that they were girls, but only that we had loved them, and that they hadn't heard us calling, still do not hear us, up here in the tree house with our thinning hair and soft bellies, calling them out of those rooms where they went to be alone for all time, alone in suicide, which is deeper than death, and where we will never find the pieces to put them back together. "

#382944 Poetry
By CaitlinElizabeth BRONZE
Stevens, Pennsylvania
CaitlinElizabeth BRONZE, Stevens, Pennsylvania
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#382945 Poetry
By fantasygrl SILVER
Colorado Springs, Colorado
fantasygrl SILVER, Colorado Springs, Colorado
5 articles 1 photo 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When deciding between two evils, I always choose the one I haven't tried yet." Mae West

#382946 Poetry
By BabyLynx BRONZE
Ashland, Oregon
BabyLynx BRONZE, Ashland, Oregon
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
wrists are for bracelets not for cutting! <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> - Kellen Quinn

#382947 Poetry
By JossyRose DIAMOND
Tampa, Florida
JossyRose DIAMOND, Tampa, Florida
76 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Go ahead, judge me. Just remember to be perfect the rest of your life.

#382948 Poetry
By Hanban12 ELITE
Lake Worth, Florida
Hanban12 ELITE, Lake Worth, Florida
133 articles 7 photos 631 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.&quot;<br /> Henry David Thoreau<br /> <br /> &quot;I fell in love the way you fall asleep; slowly, and then all at once.&quot;<br /> John Green

#382949 Poetry
By NurahKL SILVER
Trinity, Florida
NurahKL SILVER, Trinity, Florida
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#382950 Poetry
By Anonymous