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#428821voted by our readers
By KaitiBee SILVER
New Prague, Minnesota

The inner soul Holds secrets That cannot be told Their lies Their pain Their cries For help The things they cannot do alone Their tears That chill to the bone The things...
KaitiBee SILVER, New Prague, Minnesota
5 articles 4 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Growing old is mandatory, growing up is optional


#428822 Poetry
By Anonymous
#428823 Poetry
By Seaheart GOLD
Chicago, Illinois
Seaheart GOLD, Chicago, Illinois
13 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
A pen is a sword that has a shield of paper and an armor of words

#428824 Poetry
By seth123 SILVER
Logan, Ohio
seth123 SILVER, Logan, Ohio
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#428825 Poetry
By xxdrownedhopes BRONZE
Decatur, Tennessee
xxdrownedhopes BRONZE, Decatur, Tennessee
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
And in that moment, I swear we were infinite.~ The Perks of Being a Wallflower

#428826 Poetry
By Anonymous
#428827 Poetry
By PheonixII BRONZE
Barberton, Ohio
PheonixII BRONZE, Barberton, Ohio
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
I_Am_Me_LoveChild BRONZE, Gallup, New Mexico
4 articles 3 photos 0 comments
#428829 Poetry
Branden Navedo SILVER, Oklahoma, Maryland
5 articles 0 photos 17 comments
#428830 Poetry
By Emma.H.96 DIAMOND
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Emma.H.96 DIAMOND, Kalamazoo, Michigan
65 articles 0 photos 67 comments

Favorite Quote:
You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should've behaved better. -Anne Lamott, from Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life.