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#459721voted by our readers
By Altend23 BRONZE
Cary, North Carolina

The cold metal blade seemed to feel so good on his skin. He was ready to purge himself of life and sin. For far too long he’s waited. He wanted to disappear from this world...
Altend23 BRONZE, Cary, North Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There is a beginning of any great matter. But the continuing onto the end until it is thoroughly finished, yields the true glory" -Sir Frances Drake, 1587


#459722 Poetry
By Shade3043 DIAMOND
Shade3043 Did This, In Case Of Anonymous, Other
Shade3043 DIAMOND, Shade3043 Did This, In Case Of Anonymous, Other
87 articles 0 photos 168 comments

Favorite Quote:
When I was a boy, I would always hear scary things in the news and my mother would say to me, "Always look for the helpers. Everywhere you look you will always find people helping." - Fred Rogers

#459723 Poetry
By maddie.bachtold SILVER
Olathe, Kansas
maddie.bachtold SILVER, Olathe, Kansas
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#459724 Poetry
By Anonymous
#459725 Poetry
By littlemsawkward ELITE
Holbrook, Massachusetts
littlemsawkward ELITE, Holbrook, Massachusetts
119 articles 7 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To be great is to be misunderstood." ((Ralph Waldo Emerson))

#459726 Poetry
By csjames GOLD
Cowpens, South Carolina
csjames GOLD, Cowpens, South Carolina
16 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
Everyone's a critic, but only you can decide if it affects Y-O-U!!!

#459727 Poetry
ForgottenSomeHow PLATINUM, Harrison, Arkansas
39 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
Many Things Are Said,<br /> Many Words Are Meant,<br /> It&#039;s The One&#039;s That Hurt You The Most,<br /> You Don&#039;t Never Forget.

#459728 Poetry
By arcticwolfhowler GOLD
Wilmington, North Carolina
arcticwolfhowler GOLD, Wilmington, North Carolina
12 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be not simply good-be good for something&quot; -Henry Thoreau

#459729 Poetry
By dillon gray BRONZE
St. James, Missouri
dillon gray BRONZE, St. James, Missouri
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#459730 Poetry
By Quadir BRONZE
Kapolei, Hawaii
Quadir BRONZE, Kapolei, Hawaii
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life Is A Neverending Dropkick&quot;