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#439061voted by our readers
By electrichearts SILVER
Franklin Lakes, New Jersey

some time ago i was pacing blithely off cream white walls as if trapped by the weight of his gaze crashed to the floor and spotted the pad of paper alive on my desk but the n...
electrichearts SILVER, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
5 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It didn't matter in the end how old they had been, or that they were girls, but only that we had loved them, and that they hadn't heard us calling, still do not hear us, up here in the tree house with our thinning hair and soft bellies, calling them out of those rooms where they went to be alone for all time, alone in suicide, which is deeper than death, and where we will never find the pieces to put them back together. "


#439062 Poetry
By EmilyMichelle PLATINUM
Manassas, Virginia
EmilyMichelle PLATINUM, Manassas, Virginia
33 articles 4 photos 90 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Our truest responsibility to the irrationality of the world is to paint or sing or write, for only in such response do we find the truth.&quot;<br /> - Madeleine L&#039;Engle

#439063 Poetry
By Vareesha12 ELITE
Troy, Michigan
Vareesha12 ELITE, Troy, Michigan
130 articles 0 photos 9 comments
#439064 Poetry
By .Skyye. GOLD
Oroville, California
.Skyye. GOLD, Oroville, California
15 articles 19 photos 134 comments

Favorite Quote:
All I have seen teaches me to trust the Creator for all I have not seen.<br /> <br /> I walk by Faith, not by sight

#439065 Poetry
By chloebug3 BRONZE
Dornsife, Pennsylvania
chloebug3 BRONZE, Dornsife, Pennsylvania
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#439066 Poetry
By Anonymous
#439067 Poetry
#439068 Poetry
By Tara Roussel BRONZE
Metairie, Louisiana
Tara Roussel BRONZE, Metairie, Louisiana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#439069 Poetry
By crubs33 DIAMOND
Lido Beach, New York
crubs33 DIAMOND, Lido Beach, New York
58 articles 3 photos 750 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.&quot;- Coco Chanel<br /> Life isn&#039;t about surviving the storm, it&#039;s about learning to dance in the rain.

#439070 Poetry
By KelliB GOLD
Amarillo, Texas
KelliB GOLD, Amarillo, Texas
15 articles 1 photo 55 comments

Favorite Quote:
Decide that you want it more than you are afraid of it.<br /> - Bill Cosby