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#327531voted by our readers
By Priscilla PLATINUM
Hawthorne, New Jersey

Do you know you’re tearing me apart? Little by little, oh so slowly. Do you know how badly I want to depart? Quickly - so quickly; it’ll happen momentarily. You keep pushing...
Priscilla PLATINUM, Hawthorne, New Jersey
25 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
People grow through experience if they meet life honestly and courageously. This is how character is built. -- Eleanor Roosevelt<br /> People with courage and character always seem sinister to the rest. -- Herman Hesse


#327532 Poetry
By sammimarie GOLD
Boonton, New Jersey
sammimarie GOLD, Boonton, New Jersey
12 articles 8 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;i love you.&quot;

#327533 Poetry
hey_itskatelyn PLATINUM, Willis, Texas
21 articles 0 photos 217 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;God, of your goodness, give me yourself; you are enough for me, and anything less that I could ask for would not do you full honour. And if I ask anything that is less, I shall always lack something, but in you alone I have everything&rdquo;

#327534 Poetry
By cittiecat PLATINUM
Red Hook, New York
cittiecat PLATINUM, Red Hook, New York
20 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
If I didn&#039;t have writing, I&#039;d be running down the street hurling grenades in peoples faces. -Paul Fussell

#327535 Poetry
By Skittlelover SILVER
Aurora, Colorado
Skittlelover SILVER, Aurora, Colorado
8 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
Sick of crying, tired of trying. I may be smiling but inside I&#039;m dying

#327536 Poetry
By LoveAndHateMakeLife GOLD
Tulsa, Oklahoma
LoveAndHateMakeLife GOLD, Tulsa, Oklahoma
16 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If life ain&#039;t just a joke, then why am I laughing?!&quot;

#327537 Poetry
By AmayaC2016 BRONZE
Dallas, Texas
AmayaC2016 BRONZE, Dallas, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#327538 Poetry
By isabellen SILVER
Wenham, Massachusetts
isabellen SILVER, Wenham, Massachusetts
6 articles 1 photo 0 comments
#327539 Poetry
By Savage14 BRONZE
Delray Beach, Florida
Savage14 BRONZE, Delray Beach, Florida
2 articles 0 photos 7 comments
#327540 Poetry
By Anonymous