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#377321voted by our readers
By DannyKid33 PLATINUM
Pleasant Hill, California

When the walls came down, you wouldn’t let me in. I tried to amplify the sound of light and love. But it failed, like a twisted metal car. So I sit and listen to the sound of...
DannyKid33 PLATINUM, Pleasant Hill, California
34 articles 2 photos 81 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't ever let the media tell you what to look like. You're beautiful the way you are. Stay beautiful, keep it ugly." - Gerard Way.


#377322 Poetry
By IlluminatedShadows SILVER
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
IlluminatedShadows SILVER, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#377323 Poetry
Kparker27 PLATINUM, Groesbeck, Texas
30 articles 17 photos 101 comments

Favorite Quote:
"In the end, it's still best to wait for the one we want rather than settle for what's available. It's still best to wait for the one you love rather than to settle for the one who's around. It's still best to wait for the right person, because life's too short to waste on the wrong one."

#377324 Poetry
By Anonymous
#377325 Poetry
By Introspecter BRONZE
Brooklyn, New York, New York
Introspecter BRONZE, Brooklyn, New York, New York
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#377326 Poetry
By Anonymous
#377327 Poetry
By ladymonster GOLD
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
ladymonster GOLD, Eau Claire, Wisconsin
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The vastest things are those we may not learn.<br /> We are not taught to die, nor to be born,<br /> Nor how to burn<br /> With love.<br /> How pitiful is our enforced return<br /> To those small things we are the masters of.<br /> --Mervyn Peake

#377328 Poetry
love2run GOLD, Star Valley, Wyoming
12 articles 4 photos 64 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I failed my way to success.&quot; Thomas Edison<br /> &quot;What kind of crazy nut would spend two or three hours a day just running?&quot; Pre<br /> &quot;A ship in harbor is safe, but that&#039;s not what ships are built for.&quot; John Shedd

Taylor(: GOLD, Perry, Kansas
16 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;live the life you love. love the life you live.&quot;--bob marleyy(:

#377330 Poetry
EELow1234 BRONZE, Woodbridge, Virginia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments