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#462821voted by our readers
By Emma_Michelle SILVER
Westminster, Maryland

I came to destroy this place. I came because I promised my brother An eternity of misery. I turned my emotions off And lived life the easy way. But then I met you and you chan...
Emma_Michelle SILVER, Westminster, Maryland
9 articles 2 photos 6 comments

#462822 Poetry
By Zarria Tolbert BRONZE
Greensboro, North Carolina
Zarria Tolbert BRONZE, Greensboro, North Carolina
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
shmalerie BRONZE, Pearland, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I do not think that there is any other quality so essential to success of any kind as the quality of perseverance. It overcomes almost everything, even nature.

#462824 Poetry
By RosyRose GOLD
Middleburgh, New York
RosyRose GOLD, Middleburgh, New York
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#462825 Poetry
By Anonymous
#462826 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.

#462827 Poetry
By FaithSnyder16 ELITE
Metamora, Ohio
FaithSnyder16 ELITE, Metamora, Ohio
180 articles 8 photos 97 comments

Favorite Quote:
Write what you know, and dream of. - Jane Austen<br /> People throw rocks at things that shine - Taylor Swift<br /> Just Keep Swimming! Just Keep Swimming! - Ellen DeGengeres as Dory

#462828 Poetry
CrimsonAsh BRONZE, Dhaka, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Love cannot be shown where it does not exist nor can it be hidden where it truly does.

#462829 Poetry
LemonKissSEK BRONZE, Pgh, Pennsylvania
3 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; You jump, I jump&quot;- Titanic&lt;3

ohfangirlplease SILVER, Cherryville, Missouri
5 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We need never be hopeless, because we can never be irreparably broken.&quot; -Looking For Alaska, John Green