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#6391voted by our readers
By Melanie_Rose GOLD
Easley, South Carolina

A tragic turn of events, Someone with a gun and a plan, Parents whose hearts have a dent, ‘Cause the world was cursed with this man. The screaming of those frightened babies,...
Melanie_Rose GOLD, Easley, South Carolina
13 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I&rsquo;m selfish, impatient, and insecure. I make mistakes. I am out of control and at times, hard to handle. But if you can&rsquo;t handle me at my worst, then you don&rsquo;t deserve me at my best.&rdquo;<br /> - Marilyn Monroe


#6392 Poetry
By Anonymous
#6393 Poetry
By jellyinthesky PLATINUM
Renton, Washington
jellyinthesky PLATINUM, Renton, Washington
26 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;wow, you have a shit-ton of cheese.&quot;

the-tears-im-crying-dont-deserve-you PLATINUM, Batesville, Indiana
32 articles 0 photos 38 comments

Favorite Quote:
love comes and goes,<br /> just like the watter flows

#6395 Poetry
White.Roses DIAMOND, West Chester, Ohio
51 articles 2 photos 11 comments
#6396 Poetry
By hannahbee7 DIAMOND
Boca Raton, Florida
hannahbee7 DIAMOND, Boca Raton, Florida
67 articles 1 photo 65 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You know you&rsquo;re a writer if your friend tells you a heartbreaking story and your first reaction is &ndash; wow, that would make an incredible plot for a novel. You know you&rsquo;re a smart writer if you manage to keep that reaction to yourself.&quot;

#6397 Poetry
Katherine93 GOLD, Liverpool, Other
15 articles 0 photos 76 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;the only person you are destined to become is the person that you choose to be&quot; - unknown

#6398 Poetry
By Rebel21 PLATINUM
St. Catharines, Other
Rebel21 PLATINUM, St. Catharines, Other
20 articles 0 photos 73 comments

Favorite Quote:
Where there is desire, there is gonna be a flame,<br /> Where there is a flame someone&#039;s bound to get burned.<br /> Just because it burns doesn&#039;t mean you&#039;re gonna die,<br /> You&#039;ve got to get up and try.

#6399 Poetry
By praveen.Trichy PLATINUM
Thirchy, Other
praveen.Trichy PLATINUM, Thirchy, Other
25 articles 0 photos 57 comments

Favorite Quote:
cruel leaders are replaced only to turn other leaders cruel

#6400 Poetry
By Purple_Plumberry GOLD
Imperial, Missouri
Purple_Plumberry GOLD, Imperial, Missouri
14 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;On the stage he was natural, simple, affecting. Twas only that when he was off, he was acting.&quot; -Oliver Goldsmith