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#471981voted by our readers
By Trishta SILVER
Pasadena, California

An empty void lurks in stomachs of starving children So I Pray. A mother tears gently caresses the lifeless body of her son So I Pray. Abandoned babies cry tears of plead in th...
Trishta SILVER, Pasadena, California
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
I love to see a young girl go out and grab the world by the lapels. Life&#039;s a b**ch. You&#039;ve got to go out and kick a**. <br /> Maya Angelou


#471982 Poetry
By Matthew Virag BRONZE
Somewhere, Alabama
Matthew Virag BRONZE, Somewhere, Alabama
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#471983 Poetry
nickmitchell31 BRONZE, Draper, Utah
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#471984 Poetry
By ShaniaJ. BRONZE
Staten Island, New York
ShaniaJ. BRONZE, Staten Island, New York
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You&rsquo;re not even old enough to know how bad life gets.&rdquo; &ldquo;Obviously, Doctor, you&rsquo;ve never been a 13-year-old girl.&rdquo;

#471985 Poetry
chrisvfree PLATINUM, N/A, Florida
37 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
I pretty much try to stay in a constant state of confusion just because of the expression it leaves on my face. - Johnny Depp

#471986 Poetry
By americasinger GOLD
Wando, South Carolina
americasinger GOLD, Wando, South Carolina
13 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent- Eleanor Roosevelt

#471987 Poetry
By eclaireh GOLD
West Orange, New Jersey
eclaireh GOLD, West Orange, New Jersey
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#471988 Poetry
By BlackMoonWhiteSky PLATINUM
Cedar Park, Texas
BlackMoonWhiteSky PLATINUM, Cedar Park, Texas
44 articles 3 photos 62 comments

Favorite Quote:
Thus is life, live it, or die trying!

#471989 Poetry
By KoreanCarp BRONZE
Dobbs Ferry, New York
KoreanCarp BRONZE, Dobbs Ferry, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#471990 Poetry
By Milson GOLD
Dallas, Texas
Milson GOLD, Dallas, Texas
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments