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#416261voted by our readers
By Lisa Oberpriller BRONZE
Mountain Home, Arkansas

A single rose standing in a field of weeds Wind thrashing at it ruthlessly Trying to push it over the edge Trying to make it wilt To end its life sooner than needed A singl...
Lisa Oberpriller BRONZE, Mountain Home, Arkansas
3 articles 1 photo 0 comments

#416262 Poetry
By xXlost_pirateXx BRONZE
Bridgton, Maine
xXlost_pirateXx BRONZE, Bridgton, Maine
2 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Before you my life was like a moonless night. Very dark, but there were stars points of light and reason... and then you shot across my sky like a meteor. Suddenly everything was on fire; there was brilliancy, there was beauty. When you were gone, when the meteor had fallen over the horizon, everything went black. Nothing had changed, but my eyes were blinded by the light. I couldn't see the stars anymore. And there was no more reason for anything.

#416263 Poetry
By RavenMaeDobrev SILVER
Kernersville, North Carolina
RavenMaeDobrev SILVER, Kernersville, North Carolina
6 articles 10 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There are so many others that have so much more talent than I, though that is what causes me to strive to be better than I am. It is my motivation, my inspiration; It is my strength.&quot;<br /> ~Me

#416264 Poetry
By keeganA BRONZE
Lorane, Oregon
keeganA BRONZE, Lorane, Oregon
1 article 1 photo 0 comments
#416265 Poetry
By AliceAngel DIAMOND
Shreveport, Louisiana
AliceAngel DIAMOND, Shreveport, Louisiana
60 articles 52 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
This brick wall I tried so hard to build, is tumbling down. - Me (AliceAngel)<br /> <br /> If drama were vodka, everyone at my school would be drunk. - Chloe, one of my friends.

#416266 Poetry
By Cathylyst BRONZE
San Juan, Other
Cathylyst BRONZE, San Juan, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Believe.

#416267 Poetry
By ShannonDee SILVER
San Antonio, Texas
ShannonDee SILVER, San Antonio, Texas
8 articles 6 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life stops for no man.

#416268 Poetry
By AmateurInkwell DIAMOND
Middleburgh, New York
AmateurInkwell DIAMOND, Middleburgh, New York
80 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#416269 Poetry
By qtepa2ti PLATINUM
Broomfield, Colorado
qtepa2ti PLATINUM, Broomfield, Colorado
43 articles 32 photos 17 comments
#416270 Poetry
By LAH1029 SILVER
Potomac, Maryland
LAH1029 SILVER, Potomac, Maryland
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;life may not be the part we hoped for, but while were here we should dance.&quot;<br /> &quot;be who you are and say what you feel, cause the ones that matter dont mind and the ones that mind dont matter.&quot;<br /> &quot;I&#039;m not a princess, but hey if the crown fits...&quot;