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#390991voted by our readers
By Daniel_Scott SILVER
Chandler, Arizona

With a frail flicker of the tongue, You wore me down No intentions, just failed indifference The subtleties bind me The lack of awareness breaks me And so here I am, a pale re...
Daniel_Scott SILVER, Chandler, Arizona
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments

#390992 Poetry
Ellawind PLATINUM, Seattle, Washington
40 articles 0 photos 77 comments

Favorite Quote:
What doesn&#039;t kill you only makes you stronger.<br /> <br /> Don&#039;t let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.<br /> <br /> Dream like you will live forever, live like you will die today.

#390993 Poetry
By trishajaylin BRONZE
Ayer, Massachusetts
trishajaylin BRONZE, Ayer, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#390994 Poetry
By Elysa Goldberg BRONZE
Parkland, Florida
Elysa Goldberg BRONZE, Parkland, Florida
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#390995 Poetry
By RaeRae20 SILVER
Wasilla, Alaska
RaeRae20 SILVER, Wasilla, Alaska
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one&rsquo;s definition of your life; define yourself.<br /> <br /> I prefer &#039;Iloveyou&#039; to &#039;I love you&#039; because there are no spaces for other people to come between us.

#390996 Poetry
By Dreamerxx BRONZE
Metuchen, New Jersey
Dreamerxx BRONZE, Metuchen, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#390997 Poetry
By SophieLoffie GOLD
Wilmington, Massachusetts
SophieLoffie GOLD, Wilmington, Massachusetts
17 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.&quot;<br /> -John Green; Looking For Alaska

#390998 Poetry
By Lauren Nettles BRONZE
Knoxville, Tennessee
Lauren Nettles BRONZE, Knoxville, Tennessee
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#390999 Poetry
JDKirkland BRONZE, Cincinnati, Ohio
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Some people never go crazy... what truly horrible lives they must lead...&quot; -Charles Bukowski

#391000 Poetry
By jagb-ball31 SILVER
Los Lunas, New Mexico
jagb-ball31 SILVER, Los Lunas, New Mexico
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;We should not have to push you to work hard, you should work hard because you want to be a great player.&rdquo;<br /> - Bobby Knight