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#435561voted by our readers
By Anonymous

I lie to you, for I wear a mask of lies. Covering up the shadows of darkness that engulf my eyes. Like a sea of sorrow. My dark brown irises tell a tale. Of a phantom that...

#435562 Poetry
By Anonymous
#435563 Poetry
TheDolphin ELITE, Iloilo, Other
210 articles 11 photos 50 comments
#435564 Poetry
By colorsplash BRONZE
Spotsylvania, Virginia
colorsplash BRONZE, Spotsylvania, Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#435565 Poetry
By vivimay66 PLATINUM
Bellevue, Washington
vivimay66 PLATINUM, Bellevue, Washington
20 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Never set yourself on fire in order to keep others warm"

#435566 Poetry
By ElaM ELITE
Surrey, Columbia
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
321 articles 27 photos 120 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka

#435567 Poetry
By nichole logue BRONZE
Shelbyville, Illinois
nichole logue BRONZE, Shelbyville, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#435568 Poetry
By Anonymous
#435569 Poetry
By emilee fairchild BRONZE
Clendenin, West Virginia
emilee fairchild BRONZE, Clendenin, West Virginia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#435570 Poetry
By CountTheShadows GOLD
Fayetteville, Arkansas
CountTheShadows GOLD, Fayetteville, Arkansas
16 articles 3 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Every living creature on the Earth is special. You wanna be the one that puts an end to one of them?&quot;<br /> Tolerance + Human Decency = Peace