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#52401voted by our readers
By Catie17 BRONZE
Dexter, Michigan

My mind is a broken traffic light Constantly having thoughts speed off or hault Never knowing when it’s ok to turn right Or if to have a blinking red or yellow light This cau...
Catie17 BRONZE, Dexter, Michigan
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#52402 Poetry
By adispaghetti BRONZE
Guwahati, Other
adispaghetti BRONZE, Guwahati, Other
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I could die for you. But I couldn't, and I wouldn't live for you.

#52403 Poetry
By Anonymous
#52404 Poetry
By Amber1994 GOLD
Roanoke, Illinois
Amber1994 GOLD, Roanoke, Illinois
15 articles 6 photos 45 comments
whisper_inthe_ear SILVER, Orem, Utah
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"How will I laugh tomorrow, when I can't even smile today?"

#52406 Poetry
By TanGem PLATINUM
Colorado Springs, Colorado
TanGem PLATINUM, Colorado Springs, Colorado
34 articles 0 photos 74 comments

Favorite Quote:
Love is not a feeling; it is a gift, an act, an ultimate sacrifice. -Me (Em)

#52407 Poetry
By BitterSweet1993 SILVER
Bronx, New York
BitterSweet1993 SILVER, Bronx, New York
5 articles 0 photos 35 comments

Favorite Quote:
Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species. ~W. Somerset Maugham, A Writer's Notebook, 1949

#52408 Poetry
By RachaelEM BRONZE
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
RachaelEM BRONZE, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
4 articles 3 photos 3 comments
#52409 Poetry
By lukeraymond PLATINUM
La Mesa, California
lukeraymond PLATINUM, La Mesa, California
20 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
life is free

#52410 Poetry
By megthepoet ELITE
Winnipeg, Manitoba
megthepoet ELITE, Winnipeg, Manitoba
212 articles 23 photos 31 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We know what we are, but not what we may be" - Shakespeare