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#409031voted by our readers
By Acts1338 PLATINUM
Audubon, Iowa

I look down at my nails And irritated skin My fingers are bleeding As I'm dying within I'm too dark for your kisses Too hurt for your words I can't be your m...
Acts1338 PLATINUM, Audubon, Iowa
25 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for."-Bob Marley


#409032 Poetry
lifeislimitless BRONZE, Fort Worth, Texas
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Zero is where everything starts. Nothing would ever be born if we did not depart from there.

#409033 Poetry
By aspiringwriter13 GOLD
Hartland, Wisconsin
aspiringwriter13 GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#409034 Poetry
By Anonymous
#409035 Poetry
By ..... SILVER
Toronto, Other
..... SILVER, Toronto, Other
5 articles 1 photo 0 comments
#409036 Poetry
KF7890 GOLD, Hamilton, Other
13 articles 0 photos 6 comments
#409037 Poetry
By victoriaj98 SILVER
Paramount, California
victoriaj98 SILVER, Paramount, California
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#409038 Poetry
By KitKat94 GOLD
Anchorage, Alaska
KitKat94 GOLD, Anchorage, Alaska
17 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"The power of words is not in how they work, what they mean, or even how they are put together. It is in their unique ability to communicate and to create a lasting impression through which they make a real impression."

#409039 Poetry
By dorian123 BRONZE
Hannibal, Missouri
dorian123 BRONZE, Hannibal, Missouri
1 article 15 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When you walk to the edge of all the light you have and take that first step into the darkness of the unknown, you must believe that one of two things will happen. There will be something solid for you to stand upon or you will be taught to fly.”

#409040 Poetry
By MysticMusic ELITE
Waterloo, Other
MysticMusic ELITE, Waterloo, Other
116 articles 0 photos 118 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.&rdquo; -Mae West<br /> &quot;It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.&quot; - Leonardo Da Vinci