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#18041voted by our readers
By vanessakaye GOLD
Big Rapids, Michigan

is hands Paint her delicate, bare skin dark colors The painful brush strokes Splash ugly marks across her body She tries to disguise The acrylic stains Hide her shame So...
vanessakaye GOLD, Big Rapids, Michigan
17 articles 5 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"when life gets ya down, you know what ya gotta do?... just keep swimming, just keep swimming..." - Dori from "Finding Nemo"


#18042 Poetry
selfdeprication BRONZE, London, Other
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Vague memories, nothing but memories, but in the grave all, all, shall be renewed." Extract from Broken Dreams by Yeats

#18043 Poetry
TheMaddhatter BRONZE, Columbus, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#18044 Poetry
By Hbkooy PLATINUM
Champaign, Illinois
Hbkooy PLATINUM, Champaign, Illinois
49 articles 24 photos 20 comments
#18045 Poetry
By laurenk2016 BRONZE
Rochester, Michigan
laurenk2016 BRONZE, Rochester, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#18046 Poetry
By AshleyNicole BRONZE
Yorktown Heights, New York
AshleyNicole BRONZE, Yorktown Heights, New York
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#18047 Poetry
By Scarlett BRONZE
Gulfport, Mississippi
Scarlett BRONZE, Gulfport, Mississippi
3 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
when the going gets tough, bite an orange_ (idk made it up)

#18048 Poetry
By daniec SILVER
Jacksonville, Florida
daniec SILVER, Jacksonville, Florida
6 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
Dancing faces you towards heaven which ever way you turn. Dance for Christ because you can...

#18049 Poetry
By jasont727 PLATINUM
Calabasas, California
jasont727 PLATINUM, Calabasas, California
46 articles 18 photos 87 comments

Favorite Quote:
If there was no change, there would be no butterflies.

#18050 Poetry
By Anonymous