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#349121voted by our readers
By windswift DIAMOND
Arvada, Colorado

What is a soul, surrendered and broken, A heart lost and afraid, feeling great pain, It's a man, cold and recently awoken, A sorrow causing tears like the skies rain. Ha...
windswift DIAMOND, Arvada, Colorado
80 articles 0 photos 91 comments

Favorite Quote:
let it burn, suffering teaches the soul; let it grow, love nourishes the heart.


#349122 Poetry
By Anonymous
#349123 Poetry
By Margaret Garrard BRONZE
Atlanta, Georgia
Margaret Garrard BRONZE, Atlanta, Georgia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#349124 Poetry
By NeverStopTrying SILVER
Littleton, Colorado
NeverStopTrying SILVER, Littleton, Colorado
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Unless a person like you cares a whole awful lot it's not going to get better, it's not. -Dr. Seuss

#349125 Poetry
By Sarahliz BRONZE
Gasport, New York
Sarahliz BRONZE, Gasport, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
People complain that life's unfair. I know it's true, but I'm actually trying to grasp the concept that life really isn't fair. Honestly, it's too fair. We should be grateful we're not dealt the life we truly deserve. We don't even know fair. We've never even experienced it. People just always want things better than what they have at the moment and they will keep saying it's not fair until they get it. But if you're always wanting more, then your "fair" will never come.

#349126 Poetry
Nabilah SILVER, Sawyer, Michigan
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#349127 Poetry
VictoriaH. PLATINUM, Henderson, Nevada
45 articles 32 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
the greatest thing you&#039;ll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return - Moulin Rouge<br /> <br /> we accept the love we think we deserve - the perks of being a wallflower

#349128 Poetry
theinquisitivedonkey SILVER, Cohasset, Massachusetts
9 articles 2 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Why, you, Rodion Romanovitch! you are the murderer&quot;.

#349129 Poetry
By MADuncan BRONZE
Boise, ID, Idaho
MADuncan BRONZE, Boise, ID, Idaho
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.<br /> Nelson Mandela

#349130 Poetry
By GreywolfBarnowl14 BRONZE
San Diego, California
GreywolfBarnowl14 BRONZE, San Diego, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
How can you outdo yourself when you can only keep getting better? (Source: Me)