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#60561voted by our readers
By Charm118 BRONZE
South Plainfield, New Jersey

I’m sick So sick of being sick My heart is not a toy It is not to be played with You feed me lies and I listen But that doesn’t mean that I’m hearing you You say this, tha...
Charm118 BRONZE, South Plainfield, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#60562 Poetry
sophiaelizabeth GOLD, Acworth, Georgia
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I've wished for the same thing I've hoped for since the beginning. I wish for a life so brave, so unpredictable, so full of unexpected joys and unforgettable love that no box could possibly contain all the memories. Such a life won't be perfect. It'll be something better. It'll be my own paradise." -Patti Smith

#60563 Poetry
By Reaa.Mae.Kuzyk GOLD
Arborg, Manitoba, Other
Reaa.Mae.Kuzyk GOLD, Arborg, Manitoba, Other
13 articles 0 photos 63 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Why live trying to just DIE, when people are DYING just for the chance to LIVE.&quot;<br /> -Anomynous<br /> <br /> &quot;Time has a wonderful way of showing us what really matters.&quot;<br /> - Margaret Peters

#60564 Poetry
By Anonymous
#60565 Poetry
By Drummerboy PLATINUM
Sparta, Tennessee
Drummerboy PLATINUM, Sparta, Tennessee
26 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;One band one sound&quot;, &quot; I don&#039;t love you because you&#039;re beautiful. You&#039;re beautiful because I love you&quot;

#60566 Poetry
By dont.breathe GOLD
Irving, Texas
dont.breathe GOLD, Irving, Texas
15 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#60567 Poetry
By 26bball38 BRONZE
Brandon, Wisconsin
26bball38 BRONZE, Brandon, Wisconsin
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#60568 Poetry
By SavannahA2013 SILVER
Centennial, Colorado
SavannahA2013 SILVER, Centennial, Colorado
6 articles 2 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Where words fail, music speaks.&quot; -William Shakespeare

#60569 Poetry
By Anonymous
#60570 Poetry
By Anonymous