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#461751voted by our readers
By PianoKeys97 PLATINUM
Medford, New Jersey

It stings and burns The pain is too much to stand So I avoid it I have to be strong No cracking or shattering I can't be broken Most importantly Wailing and red puf...
PianoKeys97 PLATINUM, Medford, New Jersey
22 articles 35 photos 59 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You can be the ripest, juiciest peach in the world, and there's still going to be somebody who hates peaches." -Dita Von Teese


#461752 Poetry
By Nicole Slaski SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
Nicole Slaski SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#461753 Poetry
By Zersh GOLD
Canton, Ohio
Zersh GOLD, Canton, Ohio
18 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You're going to go through tough times - that's life. But I say, 'Nothing happens to you, it happens for you.' See the positive in negative events."-Joel Olsteen

#461754 Poetry
Your_Apathetic_Basketcase ELITE, Orlando, Florida
137 articles 0 photos 42 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Just remember, if the world didn&#039;t suck, we&#039;d all fall off.&quot;<br /> -Derrolyn Anderson<br /> <br /> &quot;Don&#039;t trust everything you see, even salt looks like sugar.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;The sea speaks more honestly... To those willing to drown.&quot; -J.D. Hard

#461755 Poetry
By Anonymous
#461756 Poetry
#461757 Poetry
hannahbee7 DIAMOND, Boca Raton, Florida
67 articles 1 photo 65 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You know you&rsquo;re a writer if your friend tells you a heartbreaking story and your first reaction is &ndash; wow, that would make an incredible plot for a novel. You know you&rsquo;re a smart writer if you manage to keep that reaction to yourself.&quot;

#461758 Poetry
By hikaru-nara-kheel DIAMOND
Perkasie, Pennsylvania
hikaru-nara-kheel DIAMOND, Perkasie, Pennsylvania
78 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
\&quot;...because we all know...magic does not work through the phone.\&quot; -Tomoko Katsu (my character)

#461759 Poetry
By momotucker BRONZE
Oak Park, Michigan
momotucker BRONZE, Oak Park, Michigan
4 articles 0 photos 5 comments
#461760 Poetry
By EmilytheBelleofA. DIAMOND
Athens, Georgia
EmilytheBelleofA. DIAMOND, Athens, Georgia
81 articles 5 photos 1486 comments

Favorite Quote:
To love is to be vulnerable; Triumph is born out of struggle; We notice shadows most when they stand alone in the midst of overwhelming light.