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#190821voted by our readers
By Lost-and-Found BRONZE
Goodyear, Arizona

50 eyes open wide Trying to get a hold. 50 eyes full of lies Ripping at my soul. Day to day Night by night I try to get away from there fright. To be myself No one el...
Lost-and-Found BRONZE, Goodyear, Arizona
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If you surrender to the wind, you can ride it"


#190822 Poetry
By LynneaMiller GOLD
Middleburgh, New York
LynneaMiller GOLD, Middleburgh, New York
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#190823 Poetry
By inawang PLATINUM
Portland, Oregon
inawang PLATINUM, Portland, Oregon
22 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#190824 Poetry
Im_a_Loner_In_a_Claustrophobic_Mind SILVER, Joplin, Missouri
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The burnt hand teaches best. After that, advice goes to the heart&quot;<br /> -Gandalf

#190825 Poetry
By Anonymous
#190826 Poetry
By Nicole B BRONZE
Blaine, Minnesota
Nicole B BRONZE, Blaine, Minnesota
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#190827 Poetry
By cheerleader1 SILVER
Pflugerville, Texas
cheerleader1 SILVER, Pflugerville, Texas
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
what makes the desert beautiful is that somewhere it hides a well

#190828 Poetry
By rebisayshi BRONZE
Los Angeles, CA, California
rebisayshi BRONZE, Los Angeles, CA, California
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Can you imagine? Can you imagine? Can you imagine walking around with the very word of art enshrined inside of you? Because the word of salvation is art. It gets inside you, inside me. And the words that I speak are spirit, and are Art.

#190829 Poetry
By Monica1210 GOLD
Columbia, Maryland
Monica1210 GOLD, Columbia, Maryland
14 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Because nerds like us are allowed to be unironically enthusiastic about stuff&hellip; Nerds are allowed to love stuff, like jump-up-and-down-in-the-chair-can&rsquo;t-control-yourself love it.&quot; -John Green

#190830 Poetry
By Olivia-Atlet ELITE
Dardenne Prairie, Missouri
Olivia-Atlet ELITE, Dardenne Prairie, Missouri
325 articles 10 photos 1165 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To these the past hath its phantoms,<br /> More real than solid earth;<br /> And to these death does not mean decay,<br /> But only another birth" <br /> - Isabella Banks