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#415211voted by our readers
By PoetAndYouKnowIt PLATINUM
Westfield, New Jersey

He grabbed my arm tightly, revealing a thousand scars His burning eyes locked into mine as they burned into me like lava. "Look at this," he screamed, with anguish....
PoetAndYouKnowIt PLATINUM, Westfield, New Jersey
26 articles 0 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There will always be someone who is smarter than you. Skinnier than you. Stronger than you. More popular than you. There will always be someone better than you, but there will never be someone who is YOU."


#415212 Poetry
By Emily Martland BRONZE
Brookline, Massachusetts
Emily Martland BRONZE, Brookline, Massachusetts
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#415213 Poetry
By audreymunce GOLD
Lee\\\'s Summit, Missouri
audreymunce GOLD, Lee\\\'s Summit, Missouri
15 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I loved him, not for the way he danced with my angels.... But for the way the sound of his name could silence my demons.

#415214 Poetry
By OwlOnTheRoof SILVER
Leavenworth, Kansas
OwlOnTheRoof SILVER, Leavenworth, Kansas
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There is no great genius without some touch of madness." - Aristotle

#415215 Poetry
By Sadandstrangebeauty22 DIAMOND
Columbia, Pennsylvania
Sadandstrangebeauty22 DIAMOND, Columbia, Pennsylvania
58 articles 1 photo 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I hope that when I die, I can breathe a sigh of relief, because I will have soo much to look forward to." ~ Donnie Darko

#415216 Poetry
joann_marcella BRONZE, Baltimore, Maryland
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;never, never give up.&quot; <br /> &quot;nothing is far when you&#039;ve come a long way&quot;

#415217 Poetry
By Amy_Marie BRONZE
Sturgis, South Dakota
Amy_Marie BRONZE, Sturgis, South Dakota
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
In a hundred years it wont matter.(It barley matters now)

#415218 Poetry
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#415219 Poetry
By Wynter BRONZE
NY, New York
Wynter BRONZE, NY, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
All deep things are song. It seems somehow the very central essence of us, song; as if all the rest were but wrappages and hulls! ~Thomas Carlyle<br /> I have my own particular sorrows, loves, delights; and you have yours. But sorrow, gladness, yearning, hope, love, belong to all of us, in all times and in all places. Music is the only means whereby we feel these emotions in their universality. ~H.A. Overstreet

#415220 Poetry
By Shakyra McCants BRONZE
Willingboro, New Jersey
Shakyra McCants BRONZE, Willingboro, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments