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#267931voted by our readers
Found Myself
By Ridiculouslyme PLATINUM
Vancouver, Washington

I’m strung out, hanging by a thread. Gold and silver strings, pulling at my heart. Watching the breeze dance by letting the music wrap me in its sweet melody. I cry tears o...
Ridiculouslyme PLATINUM, Vancouver, Washington
48 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
The world is full of people who make bad decisions but bad decisions don't make bad people.

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#267932 Poetry
A loss of Kindness
By MeganHuff33 BRONZE
Hebron, Kentucky
MeganHuff33 BRONZE, Hebron, Kentucky
3 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We're all just lost souls on a journey with no destination and sometimes you might get a little lost. then you need someone to guide you during a time of confusion, almost using them like a map." -M.H.

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#267933 Poetry
ETERNITY IS YOU
By DivyaGanguly GOLD
Kalyani, Other
DivyaGanguly GOLD, Kalyani, Other
18 articles 4 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Actually,the best life you could have given her was a lifetime of adventures....

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#267934 Poetry
Graduation
By ashleymaykut BRONZE
Metairie, Louisiana
ashleymaykut BRONZE, Metairie, Louisiana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#267935 Poetry
When...
By Anonymous
#267936 Poetry
An Angel here on Earth
By Jenny21 SILVER
Pocatello, Idaho
Jenny21 SILVER, Pocatello, Idaho
9 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
The people who mind don\'t matter, the people who matter don\'t mind.

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#267937 Poetry
Disconnected
By writing.is.an.addiction GOLD
Los Gatos, California
writing.is.an.addiction GOLD, Los Gatos, California
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Ye hae your MEG, your dearest part,<br /> And I my darling JEAN!<br /> It warms me, it charms me,<br /> To mention but her name:<br /> It heats me, it beets me,<br /> and sets me a&#039; on flame!&quot; Epistle to Davie, A Brother Poet by Robert Burns

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#267938 Poetry
Built upon bones...
By Kairi_McEwin GOLD
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Kairi_McEwin GOLD, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
19 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Truth is always stranger than fiction. We craft fiction to match our sense of how things ought to be, but truth cannot be crafted. Truth is, and truth has a way of astonishing us to our knees. Reminding us, that the universe does not exist to fulfill our expectations. Because we are imperfect beings who are self-blinded to the truth of the world&rsquo;s stunning complexity, we shave reality to paper thin theories and ideologies that we can easily grasp &ndash; and we call them truths. But the truth of a sea in all it&rsquo;s immensity cannot be embodied in one tidewashed pebble.&rdquo;

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#267939 Poetry
Atlas Shrugged
By dance_write_dream SILVER
Briarwood, New York
dance_write_dream SILVER, Briarwood, New York
8 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You&#039;ve gotta dance like there&#039;s nobody watching,<br /> Love like you&#039;ll never be hurt,<br /> Sing like there&#039;s nobody listening,<br /> And live like it&#039;s heaven on earth.&rdquo; <br /> ― William W. Purkey

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#267940 Poetry
Unnecessary Noise
By Olivia-Atlet ELITE
Dardenne Prairie, Missouri
Olivia-Atlet ELITE, Dardenne Prairie, Missouri
325 articles 10 photos 1165 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To these the past hath its phantoms,<br /> More real than solid earth;<br /> And to these death does not mean decay,<br /> But only another birth" <br /> - Isabella Banks

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