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#20661voted by our readers
By JohnDeereGirl DIAMOND
Westerlo, New York

The guns are firing Them men are yelling to one another Bodies drop to the ground I don’t know where to look Or where to turn Then I feel a sharp pain in my arm I look down...
JohnDeereGirl DIAMOND, Westerlo, New York
61 articles 36 photos 216 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;d rather be hated for who I am, than loved for who I&#039;m not&quot; <br /> &quot;Somewhere betweeen us talking, you saying I deserve better, and you making me laugh when I wanted to cry, I fell in love with you.&quot;


#20662 Poetry
By Anne_K PLATINUM
Northfield, Minnesota
Anne_K PLATINUM, Northfield, Minnesota
46 articles 7 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I don&#039;t like lollipops!&quot; -Artemis Fowl

#20663 Poetry
By AshleyDrake PLATINUM
Indian Trail, North Carolina
AshleyDrake PLATINUM, Indian Trail, North Carolina
35 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I love you like this because I do not know any other way to love - Pablo Neruda, Sonnet 17

#20664 Poetry
By Anonymous
#20665 Poetry
By BrendanWrites SILVER
Browns Summit, North Carolina
BrendanWrites SILVER, Browns Summit, North Carolina
8 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Life is more suffering than pleasure. But the good parts are worth living for."

#20666 Poetry
By Riley Hart SILVER
Berrien Center, Michigan
Riley Hart SILVER, Berrien Center, Michigan
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#20667 Poetry
By Anonymous
#20668 Poetry
By aeppard GOLD
Essex, Connecticut
aeppard GOLD, Essex, Connecticut
10 articles 0 photos 4 comments
#20669 Poetry
By alanas SILVER
Leonia, New Jersey
alanas SILVER, Leonia, New Jersey
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;lieutenant! this corpse will not stop burning!&quot; -the book of nightmares, galway kinnell

#20670 Poetry
By Jessica Posovich SILVER
Centerville, Iowa
Jessica Posovich SILVER, Centerville, Iowa
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments