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#54561voted by our readers
Layers upon Layers
By isuess GOLD
Oakland, California

I was told to wear layers But I wasn’t aware That the layers to wear were also to spare And now I wear them too often Like an onion, too many When peeled away tears are reve...
isuess GOLD, Oakland, California
12 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You must not ever stop being whimsical. And you must not, ever, give anyone else the responsibility for your life."

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#54562 Poetry
If My Life Were A Shakespearean Tragedy
By MERSmith BRONZE
Wyoming, Michigan
MERSmith BRONZE, Wyoming, Michigan
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“Although diversity is a human need, we do not have the capability nor the understanding to tolerate it when it could be right in front of us painted neon orange and wearing a cowboy hat.”

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#54563 Poetry
Blind Tears
By LordCarrotGD BRONZE
Springfield, Ohio
LordCarrotGD BRONZE, Springfield, Ohio
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There is a fine line between bravery and stupidity." (someone idk)

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#54564 Poetry
Round-The-Clock Pain
By \\^/RageCage12\\^/ GOLD
La Porte, Indiana
\\^/RageCage12\\^/ GOLD, La Porte, Indiana
12 articles 11 photos 6 comments
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#54565 Poetry
Sorry
By Lips_Of_Mine BRONZE
Orange, California
Lips_Of_Mine BRONZE, Orange, California
3 articles 1 photo 1 comment
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#54566 Poetry
The Finale
By Fiorina94 SILVER
Clarkston, Michigan
Fiorina94 SILVER, Clarkston, Michigan
6 articles 10 photos 5 comments
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#54567 Poetry
Old love.
By Only,I PLATINUM
Taylorville, Illinois
Only,I PLATINUM, Taylorville, Illinois
45 articles 17 photos 123 comments

Favorite Quote:
This too shall pass.

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#54568 Poetry
Judging
By Lexii_59 BRONZE
Brockton, Massachusetts
Lexii_59 BRONZE, Brockton, Massachusetts
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Nobody likes to fail. I want to succeed in everything I do, which isn't much. But the things that I'm really passionate about, if I fail at those, if I'm not successful, what do I have? -Eminem

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#54569 Poetry
Untitled Thought
By TrishDestiny PLATINUM
Jerantut , Pahang, Other
TrishDestiny PLATINUM, Jerantut , Pahang, Other
45 articles 2 photos 91 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;When it&#039;s over, I want to say: all my life<br /> I was a bride married to amazement.<br /> I was the bridegroom, taking the world into my arms. <br /> <br /> When it is over, I don&#039;t want to wonder<br /> if I have made of my life something particular, and real.<br /> I don&#039;t want to find myself sighing and frightened,<br /> or full of argument. <br /> <br /> I don&#039;t want to end up simply having visited this world.&rdquo;

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#54570 Poetry
Are You Okay?
By audreymunce GOLD
Lee\\\'s Summit, Missouri
audreymunce GOLD, Lee\\\'s Summit, Missouri
15 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I loved him, not for the way he danced with my angels.... But for the way the sound of his name could silence my demons.

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