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#417471voted by our readers
By Sherry.K SILVER
Jakarta, Illinois

She wrote upon her arms In black staining marker Words with letter next to letter Repeated cries of pain Sitting with her head bowed low Her back arched against a locked door...
Sherry.K SILVER, Jakarta, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 27 comments

#417472 Poetry
Shenkel15 GOLD, Pevely, Missouri
15 articles 1 photo 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
Welcome to a celebration of truth, beauty, freedom, and above all things, love.~Moulin Rouge!<br /> <br /> Every person has a mask; you have to look beyond the mask to see the person~Unknown<br /> <br /> Reality is a lovely place, but I wouldn&#039;t want to live there. ~Adam Young

#417473 Poetry
By hgude BRONZE
Searcy, Arkansas
hgude BRONZE, Searcy, Arkansas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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berkeley BRONZE, Lubbock, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;look at theses beautiful children, now tell me there is no God. You can&#039;t help but believe in him.&quot;

#417475 Poetry
By Treeze33 BRONZE
Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Treeze33 BRONZE, Pittsfield, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By SydSparks BRONZE
Sandy, Utah
SydSparks BRONZE, Sandy, Utah
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#417477 Poetry
By GWTW782 GOLD
Columbia, South Carolina
GWTW782 GOLD, Columbia, South Carolina
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it&#039;s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.&rdquo; <br /> ― Marilyn Monroe

#417478 Poetry
By Idontwannadothis SILVER
West Melbourne, Florida
Idontwannadothis SILVER, West Melbourne, Florida
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#417480 Poetry
NeverSayLover SILVER, McHenry, Illinois
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;When in doubt, make a fool of yourself. There is a microscopically thin line between being brilliantly creative and acting like the most gigantic idiot on earth. So what the h***, leap.&rdquo;<br /> -Cynthia Heimel