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#322211voted by our readers
By Drac-in-Black GOLD
London, Ohio

I'm up at one in the morning and afraid to go to sleep. Afraid of the dreams of that black endless deep. The alarm clock glows red like eyes watching me this hou...
Drac-in-Black GOLD, London, Ohio
16 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Never apologizing for feeling. When you do so, you apologize for the truth." - Benjamin Disraeli


#322212 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

#322213 Poetry
By Livvie GOLD
Plainfield, Illinois
Livvie GOLD, Plainfield, Illinois
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Music screams the words we&#039;re all to afraid to speak.<br /> Life isn&#039;t about waiting for the storm to pass, it&#039;s about learning to dance in the rain.

#322214 Poetry
By not.forget.me BRONZE
Colombo, Alabama
not.forget.me BRONZE, Colombo, Alabama
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#322215 Poetry
MatalinNoel PLATINUM, Lexington, Indiana
27 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Never give up, Never surrender.&quot;

#322216 Poetry
By PattiAriel GOLD
Chicago, Illinois
PattiAriel GOLD, Chicago, Illinois
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You only gave me the power to reclaim every part of me I gave to you.&quot;

#322217 Poetry
By eternal_vows GOLD
San Jose, California
eternal_vows GOLD, San Jose, California
13 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#322218 Poetry
alexthechaun GOLD, Morgan Hill, California
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#322219 Poetry
waiting_to_be_found GOLD, Conifer, Colorado
10 articles 1 photo 73 comments
#322220 Poetry
By ephemeralbones BRONZE
Warminster, Pennsylvania
ephemeralbones BRONZE, Warminster, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The heart is an artist that paints over what profoundly disturbs it, leaving on the canvas a less dark, less sharp version of the truth.&quot; - Dean Koontz