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#179991voted by our readers
By jordskee GOLD
Port Washington, New York

I see it when I sleep, even when I look away, A monster that creeps behind me, a monster here to stay. It shows its face in daylight, a deepest form of gray, It leers at me fr...
jordskee GOLD, Port Washington, New York
10 articles 0 photos 1 comment

#179992 Poetry
dreamsandrosesandsongs SILVER, Memphis, Tennessee
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#179993 Poetry
By Shadowlight PLATINUM
Chatsworth, Georgia
Shadowlight PLATINUM, Chatsworth, Georgia
39 articles 0 photos 8 comments
#179994 Poetry
By LaTia Jones-Lewis BRONZE
Blacksburg, Virginia
LaTia Jones-Lewis BRONZE, Blacksburg, Virginia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#179995 Poetry
By Lains SILVER
Raleigh, North Carolina
Lains SILVER, Raleigh, North Carolina
6 articles 4 photos 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Homework is like medicine.... If you take too much, it can kill you,”

#179996 Poetry
adelina_writes SILVER, Nutley, New Jersey
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#179997 Poetry
pinklover33 GOLD, Unknown, Other
10 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Learn to love, fight for what's right but most of all never give up on life

#179998 Poetry
By dsipple15 BRONZE
Park City, Utah
dsipple15 BRONZE, Park City, Utah
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"gain the world and don't lose your soul" Sammy Carlson

#179999 Poetry
kagebrubak GOLD, Sidney, Ohio
15 articles 1 photo 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;As you get closer to the light, the greater your shadow becomes.&quot;<br /> &quot;Never fear shadows. They simply mean there&#039;s a light shining somewhere nearby.&quot;<br /> &quot;The best way to become boring is to say everything.&quot;<br /> &quot;Forget arrogance, just ask and recieve&quot;

#180000 Poetry
By KayleeRae PLATINUM
Arvada, Colorado
KayleeRae PLATINUM, Arvada, Colorado
34 articles 49 photos 46 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Either write something worth doing or do something worth writing.&quot;