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Poetry
#50081voted by our readers
By Shelby Bump BRONZE
Peoria, Arizona

Tied to the gallows they hang you And your sadness will drown you Your memory tears away at your mid Like daggers piercing the skin You want to live but your out of luck And y...
Shelby Bump BRONZE, Peoria, Arizona
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#50082 Poetry
RougeOlympian PLATINUM, Northbrook, Illinois
20 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence. <br /> -Benjamin Franklin

#50083 Poetry
By iMonica BRONZE
Lincoln, California
iMonica BRONZE, Lincoln, California
4 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Obstacles do not exist to be surrendered to...only to be broken.&quot; ~ Adolf Hitler<br /> &quot;Shh...People will say we&#039;re in love.&quot; ~ Hannibal Lecter

#50084 Poetry
By WinterFairy PLATINUM
Chicago, Illinois
WinterFairy PLATINUM, Chicago, Illinois
45 articles 15 photos 111 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t dream it. Be it.&quot;<br /> &quot;Singing is praying twice, and dancing is singing with the body.&quot;<br /> &quot;Paper is more patient than man.&quot;<br /> &quot;Where you live shouldn&#039;t determine whether you live&quot;

#50085 Poetry
By Sydeyful SILVER
Fort Myers, Florida
Sydeyful SILVER, Fort Myers, Florida
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Scars remind us where we&#039;ve been. They don&#039;t have to dictate where we&#039;re going.&quot; &mdash; David Rossi, Criminal Minds

#50086 Poetry
Andrew Seibold BRONZE, Florence, Wisconsin
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#50087 Poetry
#50088 Poetry
Evette BRONZE, Devine, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Live Laugh Love&quot;

#50089 Poetry
By lexxi_rox PLATINUM
Auburn Hills, Michigan
lexxi_rox PLATINUM, Auburn Hills, Michigan
30 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Poetry is man&#039;s rebellion against being what he is.&quot; - James Branch Cabell

#50090 Poetry
By EthanCalhoun PLATINUM
Fairview, New Jersey
EthanCalhoun PLATINUM, Fairview, New Jersey
30 articles 0 photos 36 comments