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#99441voted by our readers
By Rebel21 PLATINUM
St. Catharines, Other

He thinned me out like a burnt rope; I held onto single threads of passion to live. Hanging upon these single threads is where he let go; leaving me to hang by my lonesome. It is h...
Rebel21 PLATINUM, St. Catharines, Other
20 articles 0 photos 73 comments

Favorite Quote:
Where there is desire, there is gonna be a flame,<br /> Where there is a flame someone&#039;s bound to get burned.<br /> Just because it burns doesn&#039;t mean you&#039;re gonna die,<br /> You&#039;ve got to get up and try.


#99442 Poetry
By RyeRyeBread SILVER
Florence, New Jersey
RyeRyeBread SILVER, Florence, New Jersey
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Insanity is only a matter of perspective.&quot; -me one time/ unknown

#99443 Poetry
By Alex44 BRONZE
Aurora, Colorado
Alex44 BRONZE, Aurora, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#99444 Poetry
By zachroyal PLATINUM
Johnson City, Tennessee
zachroyal PLATINUM, Johnson City, Tennessee
33 articles 4 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I Am but Mad North-northwest: When the Wind is Southerly I Know a Hawk from a Handsaw&quot;<br /> -Hamlet

#99445 Poetry
By lilcountrygirlFL GOLD
Mulberry, Florida
lilcountrygirlFL GOLD, Mulberry, Florida
12 articles 25 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
What would you do if your were not afraid?

#99446 Poetry
By vanessa oguchi BRONZE
Richmond, Texas
vanessa oguchi BRONZE, Richmond, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#99447 Poetry
Soliloquist PLATINUM, Mexia, Texas
44 articles 22 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you try to please everyone you will please no one, except thoughs who are pleased by failure.&quot;

#99448 Poetry
By Noeonesbuisness13 BRONZE
Owensboro, Kentucky
Noeonesbuisness13 BRONZE, Owensboro, Kentucky
3 articles 3 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Whisper a wish to a butterfly, and it will fly up to Heaven and make it come true.&quot;

#99449 Poetry
By Anonymous
#99450 Poetry
Your Lips MAG
By BicycleThief SILVER
Red Bank, New Jersey
BicycleThief SILVER, Red Bank, New Jersey
9 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;People in their right minds never take pride in their talents.&quot; <br /> Harper Lee