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#223251voted by our readers
By Jonah Hochstetler SILVER
Goshen,

Why keep living when you endure such pain? Why love again when you heart is too broken to fix? Why make new friends when your old ones have turned away? Because you are wan...
Jonah Hochstetler SILVER, Goshen,
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#223252 Poetry
By TaylorWintry DIAMOND
Carrollton, Texas
TaylorWintry DIAMOND, Carrollton, Texas
72 articles 0 photos 860 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Never fear shadows. They simply mean there's a light shining somewhere nearby." - Unknown

#223253 Poetry
By cangrick BRONZE
Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey
cangrick BRONZE, Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#223254 Poetry
By MadiMichaels SILVER
Draper, Utah
MadiMichaels SILVER, Draper, Utah
9 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Keep your face always towards the sunshine and the shadows will fall behind you." ~Walt Whitman

#223255 Poetry
By andry GOLD
Prague, Other
andry GOLD, Prague, Other
13 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Loving someone is never a waste

#223256 Poetry
By laurenalicehxc SILVER
Cleburne, Texas
laurenalicehxc SILVER, Cleburne, Texas
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Life Is A Book; How Will Yours Be Read?' -- Lauren-Alice Danielsen

ChristopherHantman GOLD, Franklin, Massachusetts
16 articles 2 photos 1 comment
#223258 Poetry
breatheinOctober GOLD, Ethel, Louisiana
12 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Art is the essence of love, love is the essence of art.<br /> I&#039;d rather have a thousand regrets because I thought with my heart than play it safe and think with my mind, never knowing what was out there.<br /> The world has a voice. You just have to give it permission to speak

#223259 Poetry
By EPluribusUnum DIAMOND
Woodbine, Maryland
EPluribusUnum DIAMOND, Woodbine, Maryland
59 articles 24 photos 280 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; <br /> I lift my lids and all is born again.<br /> (I think I made you up inside my head).&quot;<br /> -Sylvia Plath

#223260 Poetry
By Fangs BRONZE
High Point, North Carolina
Fangs BRONZE, High Point, North Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you choose to be a writer remember this: your life is the greatest story you will ever write.