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#455231voted by our readers
By stillheartless PLATINUM
Eugene, Oregon

The inside pocket of his coat contains his last cigarette and in the back pocket of his jeans there's a Zippo lighter that hasn't felt so heavy in years. Not...
stillheartless PLATINUM, Eugene, Oregon
40 articles 0 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I love you. I love you. I send this message through my fingers and into his, up his arm and into his heart. Hear me. I love you. And I'm sorry to leave you." -Jenny Downham


#455232 Poetry
By Soccer20 GOLD
Oconomowoc , Wisconsin
Soccer20 GOLD, Oconomowoc , Wisconsin
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#455233 Poetry
By SassyJones GOLD
Los Altos Hills, California
SassyJones GOLD, Los Altos Hills, California
13 articles 5 photos 91 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We make our fourtunes, and we call them fate" earl of beaconsville.

#455234 Poetry
By karleeannn GOLD
Highland, Utah
karleeannn GOLD, Highland, Utah
15 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#455235 Poetry
By AnaAaliyah BRONZE
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
AnaAaliyah BRONZE, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#455236 Poetry
By karachilders96 GOLD
Bellingham, Washington
karachilders96 GOLD, Bellingham, Washington
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“A woman’s heart should be so hidden in God that a man has to seek Him just to find her.” - Maya Angelou

#455237 Poetry
By Anonymous
#455238 Poetry
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#455239 Poetry
By ElaM ELITE
Surrey, Columbia
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

#455240 Poetry
By babybree SILVER
St.Petersburg, Florida
babybree SILVER, St.Petersburg, Florida
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment