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#102651voted by our readers
By Eden Lewis GOLD
Ann Arbor, Michigan

The flowers around her eyes match the petals of her lips Demons crowd around her, tickle at her hips When she screams for no one, all her ghosts appear A single butterfly wipes...
Eden Lewis GOLD, Ann Arbor, Michigan
16 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#102652 Poetry
By phlogiston ELITE
Hermitage, Tennessee
phlogiston ELITE, Hermitage, Tennessee
224 articles 0 photos 117 comments

Favorite Quote:
"A day without laughter is a day wasted" -Charlie Chaplin

#102653 Poetry
By Isaac Altis BRONZE
St. James, Missouri
Isaac Altis BRONZE, St. James, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#102654 Poetry
Norma Cervantes PLATINUM, West Lafayette, Indiana
29 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#102655 Poetry
By abigailbeckstrom SILVER
Holcomb, Kansas
abigailbeckstrom SILVER, Holcomb, Kansas
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
acne is like freckles, it gives you character and makes you unique.

#102656 Poetry
By Anonymous
#102657 Poetry
By sylvie11 BRONZE
Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
sylvie11 BRONZE, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you want to make the world a better place, take a look at yourself and then make a change.&quot;<br /> -Michael Jackson (Man In The Mirror)

#102658 Poetry
By IfLifeGivesYouLemons PLATINUM
Sacramento, California
IfLifeGivesYouLemons PLATINUM, Sacramento, California
37 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down &#039;happy&#039;. They told me I didn&#039;t understand the assignment. I told them they didn&#039;t understand life

#102659 Poetry
By gabberz_11 BRONZE
Fresno, California
gabberz_11 BRONZE, Fresno, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#102660 Poetry
By Tadhg GOLD
Portland, Oregon
Tadhg GOLD, Portland, Oregon
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;They watched as she danced in the flames and they wondered why she wasn&#039;t burnt. And she would glance at them and ponder how they coped with the cold.&quot;<br /> -J.M. Storm