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By TheJust ELITE
Ellenton, Florida

Nailed to a cross Beaten and bruised Slammed to the ground Tell me, "Why?" Please, tell me, "Why?" Why would You let them put You down? Make You look like...
TheJust ELITE, Ellenton, Florida
254 articles 202 photos 945 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I feel that a hero is somebody who will stand up for their values and what they believe in and that can take any form. People that have values and have thought them through rather than those who just do what they&rsquo;re told.&quot;-Skandar Keynes<br /> <br /> &quot;When it&rsquo;


#477432 Poetry
By meganwagner21 PLATINUM
Old Bridge, New Jersey
meganwagner21 PLATINUM, Old Bridge, New Jersey
42 articles 0 photos 139 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Sometimes good things have to fall apart so better things can fall together.&quot; -Marilyn Monroe<br /> &quot;Nobody can go back and make a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.&quot; -Maria Robinson

#477433 Poetry
By Opticalillusion DIAMOND
Edenton, North Carolina
Opticalillusion DIAMOND, Edenton, North Carolina
64 articles 13 photos 59 comments

Favorite Quote:
I am an artist bound only for the poet&#039;s glory....But only achieve half of the success that my dreams aspire to find, And to what do the whispers tell me of this failure...To what end to they haunt my nightmares...my eternal dark dreams...

#477434 Poetry
By Sundance PLATINUM
Northampton, Massachusetts
Sundance PLATINUM, Northampton, Massachusetts
24 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
All the world&#039;s a stage, and all the men and women merely players: they have their exits and their entrances; and one man in his time plays many parts, his acts being seven ages.<br /> -Shakespeare

#477435 Poetry
By Crysalia PLATINUM
Riverside, California
Crysalia PLATINUM, Riverside, California
37 articles 0 photos 5 comments
#477436 Poetry
By Flower_321 BRONZE
Aspen, Colorado
Flower_321 BRONZE, Aspen, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#477437 Poetry
#477438 Poetry
montreal132 SILVER, Rush, New York
6 articles 0 photos 22 comments
#477439 Poetry
By Samantha.villkatt SILVER
Winter Park, Florida
Samantha.villkatt SILVER, Winter Park, Florida
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#477440 Poetry
By AlexisTashe SILVER
Cheltenham, Maryland
AlexisTashe SILVER, Cheltenham, Maryland
9 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You&#039;re Not Alive Unless You&#039;re Living&quot;