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#271401voted by our readers
Alone
By Briipeaaa BRONZE
Lewiston, Maine

I lay back to watch the stars glimmer in the open sky. The wind caresses me as I cried. The grass tickled my tears as they smeared mascara down my face, I thought to myself; “W...
Briipeaaa BRONZE, Lewiston, Maine
4 articles 1 photo 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Of all the words of tongue and pen, the saddest are these ' It might have been,'". ~ Whittier

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#271402 Poetry
Pastoral Poem MAG
By SkyDeer PLATINUM
Mebane, North Carolina
SkyDeer PLATINUM, Mebane, North Carolina
20 articles 19 photos 49 comments

Favorite Quote:
Respect the nerds, they will be your boss someday- The Computer Guy.<br /> The best is yet to come and baby won&#039;t it be fine- A band.<br /> Defiant is the best word in the dictionary!

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#271403 Poetry
Immaculate
By GoldenDancer BRONZE
Viroqua, Wisconsin
GoldenDancer BRONZE, Viroqua, Wisconsin
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
You must be the change you wish to see in the world.<br /> -Mahatma Gandhi

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#271404 Poetry
Santa's Way Too Fat
By Anonymous
#271405 Poetry
The Battle
By Matt Rock BRONZE
Edina, Minnesota
Matt Rock BRONZE, Edina, Minnesota
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#271406 Poetry
I Am No Longer
By shoelessjoe GOLD
Highland, Michigan
shoelessjoe GOLD, Highland, Michigan
19 articles 0 photos 48 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t tell me the sky&#039;s the limit when ther are footsteps on the moon&quot;<br /> &quot;Instead of waiting for the storm to pass, learn to dance in the rain&quot;<br /> &quot;The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams&quot;

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#271407 Poetry
Prove You're Alive
By Trace.C.Schuelke PLATINUM
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
Trace.C.Schuelke PLATINUM, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
26 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Secrets are secrets for a reason, and some do not wish to see them uncovered. Especially when the secrets are particularly unseemly...&quot;

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#271408 Poetry
Find Land
By ClaireBoes GOLD
Council Bluffs, Iowa
ClaireBoes GOLD, Council Bluffs, Iowa
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;ve cried, and you&#039;d think I&#039;d be better for it, but the sadness just sleeps, and it stays in my spine the rest of my life.&quot; -Conor Oberst

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#271409 Poetry
On the boy who told me self harm is stupid
By Steph-snake GOLD
Bolingbrook, Illinois
Steph-snake GOLD, Bolingbrook, Illinois
10 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sometimes you have to kind of die inside in order to rise from your own ashes and believe in yourself and love yourself to become a new person&quot;-Gerard Way &hearts;

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#271410 Poetry
Noises
By Bmsirna BRONZE
Overland Park, Kansas
Bmsirna BRONZE, Overland Park, Kansas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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