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#144171voted by our readers
By fraygirl BRONZE
Queens Village, New York

I wake but I do not sleep (I am a ghost) In the childless cries of the morning He wakes with me (the devil) Don’t be scared, dear He snickers And pale as moonlight Shines u...
fraygirl BRONZE, Queens Village, New York
1 article 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Fill your paper with the breathing of your heart."-William Wordsworth


#144172 Poetry
By WhitneyM GOLD
Georgetown, Kentucky
WhitneyM GOLD, Georgetown, Kentucky
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Give me Strength when I'm standing and Faith when I fall

#144173 Poetry
By Mercy0414 GOLD
Miramar, Florida
Mercy0414 GOLD, Miramar, Florida
16 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"I welcomed his hate inside of me, because mine needed company."

#144174 Poetry
By MadiMichaels SILVER
Draper, Utah
MadiMichaels SILVER, Draper, Utah
9 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Keep your face always towards the sunshine and the shadows will fall behind you." ~Walt Whitman

#144175 Poetry
By Azriella SILVER
Quincy, Illinois
Azriella SILVER, Quincy, Illinois
9 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To love is to destroy and to be loved is to be destroyed" -Jace Lightwood<br /> <br /> "Heroes aren't the ones who always win. They're the ones who lose, sometimes. But they keep fighting, they keep coming back. They don't give up. That's what makes them heroes." - Clary Fray<br /> <br /> "Let us find the Dam snack bar. We should eat while we can." - Zoe Nightshade<br /> <br /> "I said hello to the poodle." - Percy Jackson

#144176 Poetry
By Puppihotti125 SILVER
Alexander, New York
Puppihotti125 SILVER, Alexander, New York
8 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
~Cinderella walked on broken glass. Sleeping Beauty let a whole lifetime pass. Belle fell in love with a hideous beast. Jasmine married a common thief. Ariel walked on land for love and life. Snow White barely escaped a knife. It was all about blood~

#144177 Poetry
By PaytonNoahBurke BRONZE
Springfield, Illinois
PaytonNoahBurke BRONZE, Springfield, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;don&#039;t ask for an easier life. just ask to be a stronger person!&quot;

#144178 Poetry
DZDarkWolf PLATINUM, Midland, Texas
24 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;&#039;Be cautious, people are quick to change when your back is turned.&#039;&#039;

#144179 Poetry
By 1995Katiebug GOLD
Marysville, California
1995Katiebug GOLD, Marysville, California
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
What goes around comes around.

#144180 Poetry
By Anonymous