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#5581voted by our readers
By shar_LiteXD GOLD
New Haven, Connecticut

Bond of emotions held tight like a ball in my chest. These feelings are left unexpressed. Anger, hurt, pain and fear refuse to bleed outside into tears. I try to fight back what do...
shar_LiteXD GOLD, New Haven, Connecticut
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“We have no right to express an opinion until we know all of the answers" -Kurt Cobain


#5582 Poetry
By Babybearcub PLATINUM
West Linn, Oregon
Babybearcub PLATINUM, West Linn, Oregon
24 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There&#039;s a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line&quot; -Oscar Levant<br /> <br /> &quot;You make a living by what you get, but you make a life by what you give.&quot; -Winston Churchill

#5583 Poetry
By RaspberryDreamer BRONZE
Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania
RaspberryDreamer BRONZE, Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don&#039;t matter and those who matter don&#039;t mind. <br /> Dr. Seuss

#5584 Poetry
By NightMareB4Christina SILVER
Turnersville, New Jersey
NightMareB4Christina SILVER, Turnersville, New Jersey
9 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;On a long enough time scale, the survival rate for everyone drops to zero.&quot;

#5585 Poetry
By brittossa GOLD
Claremont, California
brittossa GOLD, Claremont, California
16 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark, in the hopeless swamps of the approximate, the not-quite, the not-yet, the not-at-all. Do not let the hero in your soul perish, in lonely frustration for the life you deserved, but have never been able to reach. Check your road and the nature of your battle. The world you desire can be won. It exists. It is real. It is possible. It is yours.

#5586 Poetry
By Anonymous
#5587 Poetry
CrazyNerdyFangirl SILVER, Sugar Land, Texas
6 articles 0 photos 10 comments
#5588 Poetry
By Allykattz PLATINUM
Rehoboth, Massachusetts
Allykattz PLATINUM, Rehoboth, Massachusetts
45 articles 1 photo 43 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;This much I know is true That God blessed the broken road That led me straight to you&quot;-Rascal Flatts

#5589 Poetry
By Lydiaq ELITE
Somonauk, Illinois
Lydiaq ELITE, Somonauk, Illinois
179 articles 54 photos 1026 comments

Favorite Quote:
The universe must be a teenage girl. So much darkness, so many stars.<br /> --me

#5590 Poetry
yiyijessicali SILVER, Gaithersburg, Maryland
6 articles 1 photo 0 comments