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#24111voted by our readers
By ohmy_chelsie SILVER
Lawrenceburg, Indiana

What do you do when your life is a mess And nothing makes sense and the pounding in your head outshines the beat of your heart Do you scream Do you shout Run out of town Do...
ohmy_chelsie SILVER, Lawrenceburg, Indiana
7 articles 1 photo 4 comments

#24112 Poetry
By BobbiJames PLATINUM
Tunnel Hill, Georgia
BobbiJames PLATINUM, Tunnel Hill, Georgia
33 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#24113 Poetry
By ShannonLinder GOLD
West Orange, New Jersey
ShannonLinder GOLD, West Orange, New Jersey
12 articles 9 photos 1 comment
#24114 Poetry
By becomingalexandria GOLD
Rapid City, South Dakota
becomingalexandria GOLD, Rapid City, South Dakota
11 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
Twas not my lips you kissed but my soul.

#24115 Poetry
By Anonymous
#24116 Poetry
By Sarahtime GOLD
Lilburn, Georgia
Sarahtime GOLD, Lilburn, Georgia
10 articles 1 photo 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else will take its place. If I quit, however, it lasts forever.<br /> -Lance Armstrong

#24117 Poetry
By DetectiveCarr SILVER
Brisbane, Other
DetectiveCarr SILVER, Brisbane, Other
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#24118 Poetry
By Anonymous
#24119 Poetry
By another_sky PLATINUM
Dallas, Texas
another_sky PLATINUM, Dallas, Texas
31 articles 8 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;And once the storm is over, you won&rsquo;t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won&rsquo;t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won&rsquo;t be the same person who walked in. That&rsquo;s what this storm&rsquo;s all about.&rdquo; <br /> ― Haruki Murakami

#24120 Poetry
By Beaniebaby123 PLATINUM
Cedar Park, Texas
Beaniebaby123 PLATINUM, Cedar Park, Texas
38 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Give a man a fish he eats for day, teach a man to fish he eats for a lifetime.&quot;