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By maybesomeday2 GOLD
Atlanta, Georgia

I sit in the pew, chewing a piece of gum That tastes like nothing to me. I hear the words that the preacher says, That holds no meaning for my broken heart. The words meant to...
maybesomeday2 GOLD, Atlanta, Georgia
19 articles 2 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
"if we begin to discover a feeling within ourselves that nothin in this world can satisfy we should begin to wonder if perhaps we were created for another world" -C.S Lewis


#425992 Poetry
By Dglad GOLD
Russell, Minnesota
Dglad GOLD, Russell, Minnesota
11 articles 8 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;One of the great things about young people is that they do question, that they do care deeply about justice, and they have open minds.&rdquo;<br /> -Zac de la Rocha-

#425993 Poetry
By Anonymous
#425994 Poetry
By darkchick BRONZE
Tappahannock, Virginia
darkchick BRONZE, Tappahannock, Virginia
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sometimes it&#039;s better to be alone...no one can hurt you that way.&quot;

#425995 Poetry
By KatyPie97 GOLD
Eatonville, Washington
KatyPie97 GOLD, Eatonville, Washington
14 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
We&#039;re going to need a bigger boat

#425996 Poetry
By sweetsorrow GOLD
Sharonville, Ohio
sweetsorrow GOLD, Sharonville, Ohio
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
the words that you write for yourself are so much more better then the words you write for others

#425997 Poetry
By Anonymous
#425998 Poetry
By Gigivillalba BRONZE
Arlington, Texas
Gigivillalba BRONZE, Arlington, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#425999 Poetry
By Real_Unity PLATINUM
Raleigh, North Carolina
Real_Unity PLATINUM, Raleigh, North Carolina
32 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is like a written story, it does not last forever, but it can be told over and over again.

#426000 Poetry
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
321 articles 27 photos 120 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka