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#422151voted by our readers
By XxmickeyTxX PLATINUM
PITTSBURG, California

They don’t understand how you are still here. They expect you to break, but you do not. Stepping out into the burning sun, as it melted your skin away. Their icy stares bore i...
XxmickeyTxX PLATINUM, PITTSBURG, California
23 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;All that we see or seem, is but a dream within a dream.&quot;<br /> &quot;Just because her eyes don&#039;t tear doesn&#039;t mean her heart doesn&#039;t cry. And just because she comes off strong, doesn&#039;t mean there&#039;s nothing wrong.&quot;


#422152 Poetry
By SlamminMan GOLD
Sandown, New Hampshire
SlamminMan GOLD, Sandown, New Hampshire
15 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live life to the fullest no matter what the stakes are.

#422153 Poetry
By EDeCa GOLD
Santo Domingo, Other
EDeCa GOLD, Santo Domingo, Other
12 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#422154 Poetry
By JenelleW BRONZE
Camarillo, California
JenelleW BRONZE, Camarillo, California
1 article 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You are born with only half a heart. You have to find the other half on your own&quot;-Unknown

#422155 Poetry
KitKat94 GOLD, Anchorage, Alaska
17 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The power of words is not in how they work, what they mean, or even how they are put together. It is in their unique ability to communicate and to create a lasting impression through which they make a real impression.&quot;

#422156 Poetry
By Isabelle Jeng SILVER
Warren, New Jersey
Isabelle Jeng SILVER, Warren, New Jersey
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#422157 Poetry
By Merveille GOLD
Fulham, Other
Merveille GOLD, Fulham, Other
14 articles 0 photos 14 comments
#422158 Poetry
By c123 GOLD
Wilmington, Delaware
c123 GOLD, Wilmington, Delaware
10 articles 0 photos 1 comment
OrNot.. PLATINUM, Hammond, Louisiana
25 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; I close my eyes but I can&#039;t rest. My body is tired, my mind is wandering. From the past to the east to the west. Trying to take up the blame, you&#039;ve already taken from me. Can anyone tell me how we learn to live with ourselves?&quot;

#422160 Poetry
By new.hope GOLD
Juliaetta, Idaho
new.hope GOLD, Juliaetta, Idaho
11 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;maybe i was just a girl...interrupted&quot;