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#206111voted by our readers
By WolvesRain ELITE
Walton, Kentucky

The side you see of me, Is bright and happy. Kind and caring, Yes that's my mask. You'll never see, The true colors of me. Anger flares in my belly, But truely I was good on...
WolvesRain ELITE, Walton, Kentucky
117 articles 1 photo 190 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Every secret of a writer's soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind, is written large in his works." Virginia Wolf


#206112 Poetry
By Salome Paul BRONZE
Boise, Idaho
Salome Paul BRONZE, Boise, Idaho
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#206113 Poetry
By sasssgirrrl22 PLATINUM
Pearl River, New York
sasssgirrrl22 PLATINUM, Pearl River, New York
27 articles 0 photos 266 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Giving up is not a part of my vocabulary.&quot;<br /> &quot;Don&#039;t let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.&quot;<br /> &quot;Truth be told I miss ya, truth be told I&#039;m lying.&quot;

#206114 Poetry
ShontelleSymone GOLD, New Castle, Pennsylvania
15 articles 0 photos 51 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Are you chasing your dreams? Or are your dreams chasing you?&quot; - Michelle Phan

liveamongthestarsdieamongthepeople GOLD, Kalamazoo, Michigan
18 articles 0 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
Why I am here, I know not; where I shall go, it is useless to enquire. In the midst of myriads of the living and the dead worlds, stars, and infinity why should I be anxious of an atom?<br /> -Lord Byron

#206116 Poetry
By schuy PLATINUM
Chatham, Virginia
schuy PLATINUM, Chatham, Virginia
33 articles 4 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion.&quot; ~Rumi

#206117 Poetry
By Kat2292 BRONZE
Canfield, Ohio
Kat2292 BRONZE, Canfield, Ohio
3 articles 1 photo 62 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If at first you don&#039;t succeed, call it version 1.0.&quot; ~Mark<br /> &quot;Life&#039;s like a novel with the end ripped out.&quot; ~Rascal Flatts

#206118 Poetry
#206119 Poetry
By MimiH SILVER
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
MimiH SILVER, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#206120 Poetry
LaurenKenobi PLATINUM, Hartland, Wisconsin
32 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When a man cannot choose, he ceases to be a man.&quot; -Anthony Burgess<br /> &quot;We can destroy what we have written, but we cannot unwrite it.&quot; -Anthony Burgess