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#446121voted by our readers
By TroyChitt SILVER
Gresham, Oregon

I’ve payed my dues, time after time. I’ve done my sentence, but committed no crime. And bad mistakes, I’ve made a few, I’ve had my share of sand kicked in my face, but I’ve come th...
TroyChitt SILVER, Gresham, Oregon
5 articles 9 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You're crazy!" -Alaina, my best friend


amconnor SILVER, Bettendorf, Iowa
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#446123 Poetry
watchmefly BRONZE, Allen,
3 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#446124 Poetry
mannionelise SILVER, New City, New York
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"You slow down, you die, Ace"

chaysejennings BRONZE, Louisville, Kentucky
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#446126 Poetry
By Kingpoet2806 GOLD
Collierville, Tennessee
Kingpoet2806 GOLD, Collierville, Tennessee
19 articles 0 photos 36 comments

Favorite Quote:
Her heart was an open book with beautiful pages and detailed lettering. She wanted people to read her story in hopes that it would make them write their own. Instead, every person who came across the pages of her heart ripped out their favorite story and took it with them. They folded back pages and bent up corners. They signed their name with sloppy writing and with a simple 'goodbye'. This book is now tucked away in the darkest parts of her, because no one wants to read a tragic story with a bad ending.

#446127 Poetry
By Nfradkine BRONZE
Highland Park, New Jersey
Nfradkine BRONZE, Highland Park, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be the kind of person that inspires other people to up their game.

#446128 Poetry
By Anonymous
#446129 Poetry
By shingarevdaniel SILVER
Beverly Hills, California
shingarevdaniel SILVER, Beverly Hills, California
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#446130 Poetry
By Anonymous