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#1391voted by our readers
By mailebee SILVER
Kennett Square, Pennsylvania

[verse] When I stop breathing, I’ll let go of you If I’m just subpar, then I'll have to make do Survive the evening, paint my cold lips blue Tie knots ‘round...
mailebee SILVER, Kennett Square, Pennsylvania
6 articles 0 photos 3 comments

#1392 Poetry
By Ela2611 PLATINUM
Vancouver, Columbia
Ela2611 PLATINUM, Vancouver, Columbia
43 articles 30 photos 39 comments

Favorite Quote:
Give the ones you love , the wings to fly roots to come by and reasons to stay …….

#1393 Poetry
By amberfox BRONZE
Burbank, California
amberfox BRONZE, Burbank, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#1394 Poetry
By Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
62 articles 87 photos 200 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you chase two rabbits, you will lose them both. <br /> - Native American proverb<br /> <br /> Do not go gentle into that good night but rage, rage against the dying of the light.<br /> - Dylan Thomas<br /> <br /> What is past is past -- it is the present and the future that concern us.<br /> - Hiawatha, founder of the Iroquois Confederacy

#1395 Poetry
You MAG
By drahcir-swims GOLD
Highland Park, New Jersey
drahcir-swims GOLD, Highland Park, New Jersey
19 articles 6 photos 0 comments
#1396 Poetry
By Sarahx15 PLATINUM
Brandon, South Dakota
Sarahx15 PLATINUM, Brandon, South Dakota
22 articles 8 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Someday everything will make perfect sense. So, for now, laugh at the confusion, smile through the tears, and keep reminding yourself that everything happens for a reason." - Art Thomas

#1397 Poetry
By anikag BRONZE
San Ramon, California
anikag BRONZE, San Ramon, California
4 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
My imagination is a twisted place - Taylor Swift

#1398 Poetry
EishaK BRONZE, Muscat, Other
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#1399 Poetry
By oliviav05 PLATINUM
Grand Blanc, Michigan
oliviav05 PLATINUM, Grand Blanc, Michigan
20 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." -Nelson Mandela

#1400 Poetry
By Shayla.Long DIAMOND
Louisville, Kentucky
Shayla.Long DIAMOND, Louisville, Kentucky
52 articles 1 photo 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Teenagers only have to focus on themselves - its not until we get older that we realize that other people exist."- Jennifer Lawrence