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#463821voted by our readers
By yblehs GOLD
BelAire, Kansas

my life is held in the hands of hate my body feels like a piece of shark bait. completely alive, but yet torn to shreds. i don't want to put this bottle down, let it d...
yblehs GOLD, BelAire, Kansas
13 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"there's nothing to fear, but fear itself"


#463822 Poetry
By Opticalillusion DIAMOND
Edenton, North Carolina
Opticalillusion DIAMOND, Edenton, North Carolina
64 articles 13 photos 59 comments

Favorite Quote:
I am an artist bound only for the poet's glory....But only achieve half of the success that my dreams aspire to find, And to what do the whispers tell me of this failure...To what end to they haunt my nightmares...my eternal dark dreams...

Xyleena BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#463825 Poetry
By raychell.faith GOLD
Somewhere You Left Your Heart, California
raychell.faith GOLD, Somewhere You Left Your Heart, California
12 articles 0 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You Risk Tears If You Let Yourself Be Tamed;" The Little Prince

#463826 Poetry
Simplemelody GOLD, Otisco, Indiana
17 articles 12 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
May the sun always shine on your windowpane; May a rainbow be certain to follow each rain; May the hand of a friend always be near you; May God fill your heart with gladness to cheer you.

#463827 Poetry
By laady.in.red DIAMOND
Yonkers, New York
laady.in.red DIAMOND, Yonkers, New York
63 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#463828 Poetry
By cheerios. GOLD
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
cheerios. GOLD, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
i like a lot of quotes.<br /> uh.<br /> &quot;avant-garde is french for bull&quot; --john lennon.<br /> &quot;nothing recedes like progress&quot; --e.e.cummings<br /> <br /> i&#039;ve got like 120 quotes taped on to my wall. it&#039;s hard to choose.

ToraToriTora PLATINUM, Gilbert, Arizona
21 articles 12 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand.&rdquo;<br /> -Albert Einstein

#463830 Poetry
By Anonymous