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#220191voted by our readers
By Anonymous

Brown and wilted Cracked and stiff Crunched between pale fingertips Colorless leaves Thorns still sharp Petals protecting a delicate heart

#220192 Poetry
By Anonymous
#220193 Poetry
By SarahHarmon GOLD
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
SarahHarmon GOLD, Lawrenceville, New Jersey
11 articles 1 photo 48 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I have learned that people will forget what you did, people will forget what you said, but people will never forget how you made them feel." ~Maya Angelou

place.name.here BRONZE, Alexandria, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#220195 Poetry
By TheTwistedSister BRONZE
Dunsmuir, California
TheTwistedSister BRONZE, Dunsmuir, California
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I will destroy you in the most beautiful way possible. And when I leave, you will finally understand why storms are named after people." -Caitlyn Siehl

#220196 Poetry
By ElaM ELITE
Surrey, Columbia
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
321 articles 27 photos 120 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka

#220197 Poetry
By Anonymous
#220198 Poetry
By polyprincess16 SILVER
Tracy, California
polyprincess16 SILVER, Tracy, California
7 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
No one can make you feel inferior without your consent. ~Eleanor Roosevelt

#220199 Poetry
By YingYang322 BRONZE
Waterford, Michigan
YingYang322 BRONZE, Waterford, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#220200 Poetry
By AmillamissPriscilla GOLD
Randolph, Maine
AmillamissPriscilla GOLD, Randolph, Maine
12 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do what you love in the most adventurous way and make sure it helps people.