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#388311voted by our readers
By Anonymous

I can’t be okay. Not after what I have seen, After what I have heard. I can’t smile and pretend, That everything at home is okay. Her screams cut me like a knife, His smile p...

#388312 Poetry
By kirshichan BRONZE
Livonia, Michigan
kirshichan BRONZE, Livonia, Michigan
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Can a man still be brave if he is afraid?&quot; ~Bran<br /> &quot;It is the only time a man can be brave&quot; ~Eddard

#388313 Poetry
By killerkat95 BRONZE
Romeoville, Illinois
killerkat95 BRONZE, Romeoville, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Always ready for compliments &amp; critics ; &quot;Momento Mori (Viverie)&quot;

#388314 Poetry
By AlisonS BRONZE
Woodbury, Minnesota
AlisonS BRONZE, Woodbury, Minnesota
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;For God so loved the world that He gave His only Son, that whoever believes in Him will not perish, but have eternal life.&quot; John 3: 16

#388315 Poetry
laurissa_kys BRONZE, Waco, Texas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#388316 Poetry
By Jacquan GOLD
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Jacquan GOLD, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
God is life love and music

#388317 Poetry
By Arcarius BRONZE
Weston, Colorado
Arcarius BRONZE, Weston, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Sit Vis Vobiscum

#388318 Poetry
By Sarahhhhhhh BRONZE
Malden, Massachusetts
Sarahhhhhhh BRONZE, Malden, Massachusetts
4 articles 0 photos 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The silence depressed me. It wasn&#039;t the silence of silence. It was my own silence.&quot; <br /> - Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

#388319 Poetry
By Squish-y GOLD
Springfield, Illinois
Squish-y GOLD, Springfield, Illinois
18 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
What doesn&#039;t kill you makes you stronger.

#388320 Poetry
By Anonymous