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#208781voted by our readers
By Elizabeth zezula BRONZE
Clarkston, Michigan

“SCAR TISSUE” Liz Zezula He writes Slashing out phrases Phrases that don’t cut deep enough For the pain she caused He sits Starring silently At the ceiling He wa...
Elizabeth zezula BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#208782 Poetry
By tdubin123 PLATINUM
Nyc, New York
tdubin123 PLATINUM, Nyc, New York
29 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Actions speak louder than words"

#208783 Poetry
By XLoveisdeadX SILVER
Brandon, Mississippi
XLoveisdeadX SILVER, Brandon, Mississippi
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Dream as if you'll live forever, live as if you'll die today.” ~James Dean

#208784 Poetry
By Agasaya SILVER
Puryear, Tennessee
Agasaya SILVER, Puryear, Tennessee
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
There is no lasting hope in violence, only temporary relief from hopelessness.\\\&quot; ~ Kingman Brewster<br /> <br /> \\\&quot;Dwell in peace in the home of your own being, and the Messenger of Death will not be able to touch you.\\\&quot; ~ Guru Nanak<br /> <br /> \\\&quot;When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when his son gives to his father, both cry.\\\&quot; ~William Shakespeare<br /> <br /> \\\&quot;Many persons have the wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness...is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.\\\&quot; ~Helen Keller

#208785 Poetry
By pibex PLATINUM
Columbus, Ohio
pibex PLATINUM, Columbus, Ohio
27 articles 3 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
When you fall down a bottomless pit you die of starvation.

#208786 Poetry
CrimsonTearsWillFlow PLATINUM, Mesa, Arizona
22 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sleep. Those little slices of Death: Oh how I loathe them...&quot;<br /> &quot;I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity...&quot;<br /> &quot;Deep into that darkness peering long I stood there. Wondering...Fearing...Doubting...&quot;<br /> - Edgar Allan Poe

#208787 Poetry
By Anonymous
#208788 Poetry
By MarinaOreo GOLD
King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania
MarinaOreo GOLD, King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania
12 articles 0 photos 148 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Your soul is the whole world&quot; -Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse

#208789 Poetry
By Hales BRONZE
Sharon, Wisconsin
Hales BRONZE, Sharon, Wisconsin
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The only way for a memory to be lost is a better one to take it&#039;s place.

#208790 Poetry
By MinTYicEcrEAm SILVER
Califon, New Jersey
MinTYicEcrEAm SILVER, Califon, New Jersey
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments