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By swimmer98 SILVER
Allison Park, Pennsylvania

Tears well up in my eyes I try to look at you But I can’t You flinch when I sigh and glare I turn to leave but you say Wait But I can’t And now...
swimmer98 SILVER, Allison Park, Pennsylvania
8 articles 2 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day.<br /> <br /> - E. B. White


#401782 Poetry
By Essiemouse GOLD
Brooklyn, New York
Essiemouse GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
11 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The moral of the story is, people suck.&quot; -Me

WhatAboutNikki DIAMOND, Uncasville, Connecticut
77 articles 4 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Speak your mind even if your voice shakes.&quot; -Unknown<br /> &quot;The function of music is to release us from the tyranny of concious thought&quot;-Unknown<br /> &quot;With me, poetry is not a purpose, but a passion&quot; -Edgar Allen Poe<br /> &quot;Mad is stupid&quot;-Pops

#401784 Poetry
By Anonymous
#401785 Poetry
Escapethefate GOLD, GT, Maryland
12 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t regret life,<br /> Live life.

#401786 Poetry
Brandywrote PLATINUM, San Jose, California
28 articles 10 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;maybe I can help&rdquo;<br /> <br /> &ldquo;Ah, yes, you want to be a writer don&rsquo;t you?&rdquo;<br /> <br /> &ldquo;You say that as if it&rsquo;s a bad thing&rdquo;<br /> <br /> &ldquo;No, no. just a lonely thing. Sometimes the world you create on the page seems more friendly than the lives in the world you actually live in.

#401787 Poetry
By rainbowskittles2015 BRONZE
Davenport, Florida
rainbowskittles2015 BRONZE, Davenport, Florida
4 articles 7 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Wrists are for bracelets, not for cutting.&quot;

#401788 Poetry
By kylemazurek GOLD
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
kylemazurek GOLD, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
12 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#401789 Poetry
#401790 Poetry
By Seasoning BRONZE
Rochester, Michigan
Seasoning BRONZE, Rochester, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments