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#383671voted by our readers
By gracebrindle DIAMOND
Westfield, New Jersey

Makeup clings to my face whispering promises of perfection of beauty of shelter from the flaws I cannot change and tempted, I comply only to find my face hidden choked by...
gracebrindle DIAMOND, Westfield, New Jersey
54 articles 27 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"People are screwed up in this world. I'd rather be with someone screwed up and open about it than somebody perfect and ready to explode." - Ned Vizzini, It's Kind of a Funny Story


#383672 Poetry
By knollyberry94 GOLD
Mountain, Wisconsin
knollyberry94 GOLD, Mountain, Wisconsin
17 articles 21 photos 0 comments
#383673 Poetry
By Anonymous
#383674 Poetry
By Writer_123 BRONZE
New York, New York
Writer_123 BRONZE, New York, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#383675 Poetry
By Anonymous
#383676 Poetry
By Anonymous
#383677 Poetry
By Anonymous
#383678 Poetry
By OscarW. DIAMOND
Clarksville, Arkansas
OscarW. DIAMOND, Clarksville, Arkansas
95 articles 0 photos 41 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds ways to kneel and kiss the ground." - Rumi

#383679 Poetry
By mk2011 BRONZE
Abington, Massachusetts
mk2011 BRONZE, Abington, Massachusetts
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#383680 Poetry
By Jurdibird SILVER
North Tonawanda, New York
Jurdibird SILVER, North Tonawanda, New York
8 articles 2 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;One need not be a chamber to be haunted&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;I&#039;m impossible to forget, but I&#039;m hard to remember.