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#458971voted by our readers
By Sarah Oldaker BRONZE
Marietta, Georgia

Your eyes plead Sincerity flashing violently It’s like playing a game Only the winners Equal the losers In that everybody hurts How can I stand here? Rain pouring down Dr...
Sarah Oldaker BRONZE, Marietta, Georgia
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#458972 Poetry
Abirdwithoutwings PLATINUM, Medford, Oregon
31 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
When you long with all your heart for someone to love you, a madness grows there that shakes all sense from the trees and the water and the earth. And nothing lives for you, except the long deep bitter want. And this is what everyone feels from birth to death.

#458973 Poetry
aLine1417 PLATINUM, Nogales, Arizona
23 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It's hard to wait around for something that you know might not happen,but it's even harder to give up,when you know it's everything you ever wanted"

BlueCannons3030 GOLD, Alleman, Iowa
15 articles 0 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pain. It is his megaphone to rouse a deaf world.<br /> -C.S. Lewis

#458975 Poetry
By LizzyXD32 BRONZE
Brooklyn, New York
LizzyXD32 BRONZE, Brooklyn, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#458976 Poetry
By mrbat2000 BRONZE
Greenville, North Carolina
mrbat2000 BRONZE, Greenville, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We are all worms, but I believe I am a glow worm.&quot; - Winston Churchill

#458977 Poetry
By tatum.morris BRONZE
Robinson, Texas
tatum.morris BRONZE, Robinson, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#458978 Poetry
By Ldongarra SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
Ldongarra SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
iwillbehauntingyou SILVER, Ogden, Utah
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Everything has a good ending, and if the ending seems bad, it isn&#039;t over yet.&quot;

#458980 Poetry
The_Number_Five GOLD, Manassas, Virginia
16 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don&#039;t matter and those who matter don&#039;t mind.<br /> -- Dr. Seuss