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#202821voted by our readers
By EdieGraffiti GOLD
Idaho Falls, Idaho

She lays on her bed The pillow is soaked. There's an ache in her head And her heart in her throat. It's been 23 weeks Since last they embraced. She crosses each d...
EdieGraffiti GOLD, Idaho Falls, Idaho
14 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
But she knows she has a curse on her, a curse she cannot win. For if someone gets too close to her the pins stick farther in.


#202822 Poetry
paytonhudgins GOLD, Valdosta, Georgia
15 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Do those things which you judge to be beautiful, though in doing them you should be without renown; for the rabble is a bad judge of a good thing." Pythagorean saying of Demophilus

#202823 Poetry
By BriannaBeloved BRONZE
Irmo, South Carolina
BriannaBeloved BRONZE, Irmo, South Carolina
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#202824 Poetry
By thalia847 GOLD
Tempe, Arizona
thalia847 GOLD, Tempe, Arizona
13 articles 4 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Be Who you are and say what you feel because those you mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind"

#202825 Poetry
IgniteTheAirwaves PLATINUM, New City, New York
41 articles 37 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody." -J.D. Salinger, Catcher in the Rye

#202826 Poetry
By feathers-in-a-cage SILVER
Atlantic City, New Jersey
feathers-in-a-cage SILVER, Atlantic City, New Jersey
7 articles 10 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;No man is rich enough to buy back his past.&quot;-Oscar Wilde<br /> <br /> Life&#039;s not always fair. Sometimes you can get a splinter even sliding down a rainbow - Terri Guillemets

#202827 Poetry
By Alexandrea Yabut BRONZE
Elk Grove, California
Alexandrea Yabut BRONZE, Elk Grove, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#202828 Poetry
By PoetCoyote PLATINUM
State College, Pennsylvania
PoetCoyote PLATINUM, State College, Pennsylvania
27 articles 6 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The world is almost peaceful when you stop trying to understand it.”<br /> ― Elizabeth Acevedo, The Poet X<br /> <br /> "Serenity now!" <br /> ― Frank Costanza, Seinfeld <br /> <br /> "My coach said I ran like a girl. I told him if he ran a little faster he could, too." <br /> ― Mia Hamm

#202829 Poetry
By Anonymous
#202830 Poetry
By RoseWhite SILVER
Valrico, Florida
RoseWhite SILVER, Valrico, Florida
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments