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#440961voted by our readers
By piercedLove BRONZE
Jersey City, New Jersey

Life was shacking her down She stopped trying Because every time she turned around She knew she was dying Time was running out and there was no use Not trusting herself, no on...
piercedLove BRONZE, Jersey City, New Jersey
4 articles 1 photo 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
This is life before you know who you&#039;re gonna be<br /> Fifteen- Taylor Swift


#440962 Poetry
By Marblewolf SILVER
Locust Grove, Virginia
Marblewolf SILVER, Locust Grove, Virginia
7 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
The quality of a person&#039;s life is in direct proportion to his (or her) commitment to excellence, regardless of his (or her) chosen field of endeavor.

#440963 Poetry
By CWells_521 DIAMOND
Greene, New York
CWells_521 DIAMOND, Greene, New York
81 articles 0 photos 45 comments

Favorite Quote:
The best things in life are unseen, that&#039;s why you close your eyes when you kiss, cry, or dream.<br /> What doesn&#039;t kill you, only makes you stronger.

#440964 Poetry
By FemmeGeek BRONZE
Tenafly, New Jersey
FemmeGeek BRONZE, Tenafly, New Jersey
4 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Be soft. Do not let the world make you hard. Do not let pain make you hate. Do not let the bitterness steal your sweetness. Take pride that even though the rest of the world may disagree, you still believe it to be a beautiful place.&rdquo;<br /> ― Kurt Vonnegut

#440965 Poetry
By shelbyym BRONZE
St. Peter\'s, Missouri
shelbyym BRONZE, St. Peter\'s, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#440966 Poetry
By Anonymous
#440967 Poetry
By AGo4th SILVER
San Diego, California
AGo4th SILVER, San Diego, California
6 articles 9 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I don&#039;t really know what kinda of girl I am.&quot; -Juno

#440968 Poetry
Dyspnea MAG
By Anonymous
#440969 Poetry
By schase22 BRONZE
Bolingbrook, Illinois
schase22 BRONZE, Bolingbrook, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#440970 Poetry
By Sheyenne BRONZE
Pargould, Arkansas
Sheyenne BRONZE, Pargould, Arkansas
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment