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#466941voted by our readers
By Anonymous

Two days after my cousin’s death. A shot to her chest, took my breath away. Now I sit up and think about what can happen in life, Life is not a competition but it is a battle....

#466942 Poetry
By bEaUt3yWiThIn BRONZE
Los Angeles, California
bEaUt3yWiThIn BRONZE, Los Angeles, California
1 article 0 photos 2 comments
#466943 Poetry
By BabyT SILVER
Ypsilanti, Michigan
BabyT SILVER, Ypsilanti, Michigan
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don't make somebody your priority if you're just their option.

#466944 Poetry
By ashlyn939 PLATINUM
Lynchburg, Virginia
ashlyn939 PLATINUM, Lynchburg, Virginia
34 articles 14 photos 75 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Love means holding on to someone just as hard as you can because if you don't, one blink and they might disappear... forever." -Ellen Hopkins, Impulse

#466945 Poetry
NadiaFilanovsky SILVER, Brooklyn, New York
7 articles 2 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens" --Jimi Hendricks

#466946 Poetry
By bmo74 BRONZE
Parker, Colorado
bmo74 BRONZE, Parker, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"An eye for an eye makes the world go blind" -Ghandi

#466947 Poetry
By Anonymous
#466948 Poetry
By prettypen2012 BRONZE
Richmond, Indiana
prettypen2012 BRONZE, Richmond, Indiana
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#466949 Poetry
By TheSummoningFreak PLATINUM
Lugoff, South Carolina
TheSummoningFreak PLATINUM, Lugoff, South Carolina
41 articles 0 photos 122 comments

Favorite Quote:
if you can never let yourself fall you'll never know what it's like to love

#466950 Poetry
Aveila SILVER, Columbia, Maryland
9 articles 2 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view . . . until you climb inside of his skin and walk around in it.&rdquo;<br /> Atticus Finch, TKAM