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#412621voted by our readers
By Anonymous

It’s days like today when I worry the most about you; when you try to hide your shattered-glass hazel eyes, and your fake smile brings back those old ghosts. Certain memori...

#412622 Poetry
By Autumn Williams BRONZE
Irvine, California
Autumn Williams BRONZE, Irvine, California
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
#412623 Poetry
By idriz21 SILVER
Saranac Lake, New York
idriz21 SILVER, Saranac Lake, New York
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't judge me for who I am, but for what I do."

#412624 Poetry
By WhiteBear SILVER
Beckenham, Kent, Other
WhiteBear SILVER, Beckenham, Kent, Other
8 articles 31 photos 99 comments

Favorite Quote:
Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that.

#412625 Poetry
By SarahFaith PLATINUM
Hainesport, New Jersey
SarahFaith PLATINUM, Hainesport, New Jersey
29 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t cry because it&#039;s over, smile because it happened.&quot;<br /> -Dr. Seuss<br /> <br /> &quot;Silence is golden, but duct tape is silver.&quot;<br /> -Unknown

#412626 Poetry
By kml91225 GOLD
Dedham, Massachusetts
kml91225 GOLD, Dedham, Massachusetts
16 articles 5 photos 1 comment
#412627 Poetry
By myraahmad SILVER
Wah Cantt, Dist. Rawalpindi, Other
myraahmad SILVER, Wah Cantt, Dist. Rawalpindi, Other
5 articles 1 photo 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
I have a dream...

#412628 Poetry
By Syd18 BRONZE
Clarkston, Michigan
Syd18 BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#412629 Poetry
By Eli_Smith BRONZE
Battle Creek, Michigan
Eli_Smith BRONZE, Battle Creek, Michigan
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The only person you should try to be better than is the person that you were yesterday.&quot;

#412630 Poetry
By abeautifullife9 GOLD
Brentwood, Tennessee
abeautifullife9 GOLD, Brentwood, Tennessee
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Some people feel like they don&#039;t deserve love. They walk away quietly into empty spaces, trying to close the gaps of the past.&quot;