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#398151voted by our readers
broken glass
By jennifur GOLD
Youngstown, Pennsylvania

this is broken glass we're walking on. I am tattered. There's a thorn on the bottom of your heart. Let's forget about last summer where you tried to tear me apart...
jennifur GOLD, Youngstown, Pennsylvania
12 articles 4 photos 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
"even after all this time the sun never says to the earth 'you owe me.' see what happens with a love like that? it lights up the sky." -hafiz

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#398152 Poetry
Breaking The Distance
By RyanDouglass GOLD
Geneva, Other
RyanDouglass GOLD, Geneva, Other
16 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind."- Dr. Seuss

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#398153 Poetry
Lions and Tigers and Bears
By smiley72695 BRONZE
Raleigh, North Carolina
smiley72695 BRONZE, Raleigh, North Carolina
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#398154 Poetry
Wallflower
By amandakad GOLD
Congers, New York
amandakad GOLD, Congers, New York
16 articles 4 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
There are thousands of thoughts lying within a man that he does not know till he takes up the pen and writes. ~William Makepeace Thackeray

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#398155 Poetry
Run (I dare you)
By Bethreeka BRONZE
Cameron, Wisconsin
Bethreeka BRONZE, Cameron, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t do something tonight that will cause you to have a bad tomorrow.&quot; -BRD<br /> &quot;Life is too fast to be slow.&quot; -BRD<br /> &quot;What are stars, but beautiful fragments of your most dazzling dream, millions of miles away?&quot; -BRD

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#398156 Poetry
Finish Line MAG
By spidersforsale GOLD
Jacksonville, Florida
spidersforsale GOLD, Jacksonville, Florida
14 articles 2 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The way I see it, every life is a pile of good things and bad things. The good things don’t always soften the bad things, but vice versa, the bad things don’t always spoil the good things and make them unimportant.” - Frazer Hines

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#398157 Poetry
Soldiers Marchinng
By KristleMarie96 BRONZE
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
KristleMarie96 BRONZE, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you love something set it free, if it comes back it was meant to be, if not is truly was not yours in the first place&quot;

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#398158 Poetry
A New Day
By Anonymous
#398159 Poetry
Not mine anymore
By wooget101 GOLD
Louisville, Kentucky
wooget101 GOLD, Louisville, Kentucky
11 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is not about how many breathes you take but how many moments take your breathe away.

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#398160 Poetry
Pale Skeletons
By Briallyn BRONZE
Wingham, Other
Briallyn BRONZE, Wingham, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music&quot; - Frederich Nietzsche

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