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#450091voted by our readers
By Darkopal BRONZE
West Allis, Wisconsin

Sitting in the dark Hoping to find light Hearing people laugh at me Wishing they'd go away. Can't find my way home Lost and falling Want to get help But nobody a...
Darkopal BRONZE, West Allis, Wisconsin
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#450092 Poetry
By Leetha PLATINUM
Saint Joseph, Missouri
Leetha PLATINUM, Saint Joseph, Missouri
34 articles 25 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t judge a book by its cover because the words inside can be way different then the picture on the cover.&quot;<br /> &quot;Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.&quot;

#450093 Poetry
By ammy8991 BRONZE
Sharon Springs, New York
ammy8991 BRONZE, Sharon Springs, New York
1 article 5 photos 0 comments
#450094 Poetry
By lydia.w GOLD
Myerstown, Pennsylvania
lydia.w GOLD, Myerstown, Pennsylvania
11 articles 7 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
I was always an unusual girl.<br /> My mother told me I had a chameleon soul, no moral compass pointing due north, no fixed personality; just an inner indecisiveness that was as wide and as wavering as the ocean...<br /> And if I said I didn&#039;t plan for it to turn out this way I&#039;d be lying...<br /> Because I was born to be the other woman.<br /> Who belonged to no one, who belonged to everyone.<br /> Who had nothing, who wanted everything, with a fire for every experience and an obsession for freedom that terrified me to the point that I couldn&#039;t even talk about it, and pushed me to a nomadic point of madness that both dazzled and dizzied me.

#450095 Poetry
By Paradise1018 BRONZE
Lutherville, Maryland
Paradise1018 BRONZE, Lutherville, Maryland
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#450097 Poetry
By thesmilingpoet BRONZE
Corona, New York
thesmilingpoet BRONZE, Corona, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#450098 Poetry
By Anonymous
#450099 Poetry
By more_weight PLATINUM
Danville, Virginia
more_weight PLATINUM, Danville, Virginia
39 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
Tread softly, for you thread on my dreams.

#450100 Poetry
By Babygurl_101 SILVER
N/A, California
Babygurl_101 SILVER, N/A, California
8 articles 0 photos 118 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Angels are the quiet girls that just havent been noticed yet&quot;<br /> &quot;The past is the past, and i am your futuer.&quot; (&lt;3&lt;3&lt;3&lt;3&lt;3)