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#13261voted by our readers
By SteelersJdog GOLD
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Broken glass swathes the cobblestone, Ferny moss chokes the siding, Dry rotted stairs shiver and shake, Acid smolders the feeble chain. Violent shouts ravage the skies, Tear...
SteelersJdog GOLD, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
15 articles 0 photos 29 comments

#13262 Poetry
SkyWaters. BRONZE, Tullahoma, Tennessee
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Maybe home is nothing but two arms holding you tight when you're at your worst."

#13263 Poetry
By _sidney.tyler SILVER
Columbus, Ohio
_sidney.tyler SILVER, Columbus, Ohio
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Some say the world will end in fire,<br /> Some say in ice.<br /> From what I&#039;ve tasted of desire,<br /> I hold with those who favor fire.<br /> But if I had to perish twice<br /> I think I know enough of hate, <br /> To say that for destruction ice, <br /> Is also great.<br /> And would suffice.

#13264 Poetry
By WriterForLife SILVER
Baltimore, Maryland
WriterForLife SILVER, Baltimore, Maryland
6 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have

#13265 Poetry
By avacodas_are_yummy BRONZE
Grafton, Massachusetts
avacodas_are_yummy BRONZE, Grafton, Massachusetts
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
turn a setback into a comeback<br /> messy bun get stuff done<br /> happiness is a way of travel not a destination<br /> have courage and be kind<br /> the best is yet to come<br /> create the things you wished existed

#13266 Poetry
By Anonymous
#13267 Poetry
By OverxandxOver SILVER
Independence, Missouri
OverxandxOver SILVER, Independence, Missouri
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#13268 Poetry
By arharrison GOLD
Girardville, Pennsylvania
arharrison GOLD, Girardville, Pennsylvania
17 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Friendship is love with out his wings!&quot; &quot;never leave the one you love,for the one you like.&quot;

#13269 Poetry
By AunnaJ23 GOLD
Xenia, Ohio
AunnaJ23 GOLD, Xenia, Ohio
10 articles 4 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Kiss me in the rain and hold me till it stops. And I pray to God that it won&#039;t.

#13270 Poetry
Believeinsymmetry SILVER, Solon, Ohio
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
\&quot;I would rather have people hate me for who I am than love me for who I\&#039;m not.\&quot; Kurt Cobain