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#80051voted by our readers
By Anonymous

Why are YOU ruining my life. YOU got my only mother hooked on YOU? She gives me empty promises; hypnotized by YOU. She stays outside, night-by-night; chasing YOU. I wish I could sn...

#80052 Poetry
By Jade.I.Am ELITE
Fishers, Indiana
Jade.I.Am ELITE, Fishers, Indiana
214 articles 14 photos 1159 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If you&#039;re losing your soul and you know it, then you&#039;ve still got a soul left to lose&rdquo; <br /> ― Charles Bukowski

#80053 Poetry
By Lbenitez01 BRONZE
Mckinney, Texas
Lbenitez01 BRONZE, Mckinney, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#80055 Poetry
By ScreenName2014 GOLD
West Chester, Ohio
ScreenName2014 GOLD, West Chester, Ohio
17 articles 0 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do not look back and grieve over the past, for it is gone. And do not be troubled about the future, for it has not yet come. Live in the present and make it so beautiful that it will be worth remembering. - Ida Scott Taylor

Lizzxoxo12 BRONZE, Newtown, Connecticut
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Dorothy Thompson:<br /> <br /> Courage, it would seem, is nothing less than the power to overcome danger, misfortune, fear, injustice, while continuing to affirm inwardly that life with all its sorrows is good; that everything is meaningful even if in a sense beyond our understanding; and that there is always tomorrow.

#80057 Poetry
By TSmitty247 GOLD
Saugus, Massachusetts
TSmitty247 GOLD, Saugus, Massachusetts
14 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
A wise man once said &quot;A person is smart, but people are stupid&quot;<br /> &quot;Semper Fi&quot;<br /> &quot;What doesn&#039;t Kill you makes you Stronger&quot;<br /> &quot;Talk Shit Get Hit&quot;<br /> &quot;Is this the Real Ceasers Palace&quot;

#80058 Poetry
By NyghtOnyxx GOLD
Goldsboro, North Carolina
NyghtOnyxx GOLD, Goldsboro, North Carolina
14 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent.<br /> Hollywood is a place where they&#039;ll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul.<br /> Dogs never bite me. Just humans.<br /> ~ Marilyn Monroe

#80059 Poetry
By QueenKylie GOLD
Waxahachie, Texas
QueenKylie GOLD, Waxahachie, Texas
14 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
if you run into a wall don&#039;t turn around and give up. figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it

#80060 Poetry
By Anonymous