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#65071voted by our readers
By ButterflyGirl1313 PLATINUM
Phoenix, Arizona

Why a sweater? That’s what I sit here and wonder. It couldn’t be to shield her from the chill, Because she can no longer feel it. “It needs sleeves” They say. “Why sle...
ButterflyGirl1313 PLATINUM, Phoenix, Arizona
26 articles 2 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
"..and these children that you spit on as they try to change their worlds, they are immune to your consultations. They're quite aware of what they're going through.." -David Bowie


#65072 Poetry
By Author5 PLATINUM
New City, New York
Author5 PLATINUM, New City, New York
20 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I say goodnight because saying goodbye would mean forever

Katelyn Miller BRONZE,
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#65074 Poetry
By UntouchableAri BRONZE
Ferris, Texas
UntouchableAri BRONZE, Ferris, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#65075 Poetry
By mallorymcdonnell GOLD
Louisville, Kentucky
mallorymcdonnell GOLD, Louisville, Kentucky
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#65076 Poetry
By Anonymous
#65077 Poetry
By Dickies_X3 SILVER
Chadron, Nebraska
Dickies_X3 SILVER, Chadron, Nebraska
8 articles 6 photos 16 comments
#65078 Poetry
By Keelin2010 SILVER
Mt. Shasta, California
Keelin2010 SILVER, Mt. Shasta, California
6 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind."

#65079 Poetry
By Shortblueeyes224 DIAMOND
Auburntown, Tennessee
Shortblueeyes224 DIAMOND, Auburntown, Tennessee
57 articles 0 photos 76 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Are We Happy Plastic People"- Casting Crowns "While we're sung to sleep by philosophies that save the trees and kill the children" - Casting Crowns "It's such a secret place, the land of tears"Antoine de Saint-Exupery

#65080 Poetry
By Chaos_Quynn PLATINUM
Cold Spring, Minnesota
Chaos_Quynn PLATINUM, Cold Spring, Minnesota
21 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The future is bulletproof, the aftermath is secondary. It's time to do it now and do it loud." - Dr. Death-Defying