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Poetry
By AngelBaby94 GOLD
Kingston, Tennessee

It's Like Having My Skin Ripped Off. Each Lie, Each Whisper, Each Scream. When You Do These Things You Tear It Off Slower, And Slower, Skinning Me Alive. I Begged You...
AngelBaby94 GOLD, Kingston, Tennessee
15 articles 8 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
An Eye For An Eye Will Only Make The World Blind<br /> <br /> Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.- Maya Angelou<br /> <br /> Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning. Maya Angelou


Poetry
By Kelsey Pennock BRONZE
Midland, Michigan
Kelsey Pennock BRONZE, Midland, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 13 comments
Poetry
By Bloodyjack BRONZE
Toledo, Ohio
Bloodyjack BRONZE, Toledo, Ohio
1 article 4 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t cry because it&#039;s over, smile because it happened&quot;<br /> -Dr. Suess

Poetry
By Scorpiopoet GOLD
Torrance, California
Scorpiopoet GOLD, Torrance, California
11 articles 0 photos 5 comments
Poetry
By StormyxD SILVER
Winter Park, Florida
StormyxD SILVER, Winter Park, Florida
5 articles 0 photos 44 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Late at night my mind would come alive with voices and stories and friends as dear to me as any in the real world. I gave myself up to it, longing for transformation.&quot; - Jo March, Little Women

Poetry
By Cesare GOLD
Sacramento, California
Cesare GOLD, Sacramento, California
16 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do you know the only value life has is what life puts upon itself? And it is of course overestimated, since it is of necessity prejudiced in its own favor. [You] do not lose anything, for with the loss of yourself, you lose the knowledge of loss.

Poetry
By SuzieLou-SMR BRONZE
Nashville, Tennessee
SuzieLou-SMR BRONZE, Nashville, Tennessee
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;In the beginning was the word. And the word was chocolate. And it was good.&quot;<br /> &quot;Innocence is bliss.&quot;<br /> &quot;If opportunity doesn&#039;t knock, build a door.&quot;<br /> &quot;No body really cares if your miserable, so you might as well be happy.&quot; -Cynthia Nelmes

Poetry
By AliRose BRONZE
Spokane, Washington
AliRose BRONZE, Spokane, Washington
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;What lies behind us and what lies before us are small matters compared to what lies within us. &quot; - Ralph Waldo Emerson

Poetry
By AngelBaby94 GOLD
Kingston, Tennessee
AngelBaby94 GOLD, Kingston, Tennessee
15 articles 8 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
An Eye For An Eye Will Only Make The World Blind<br /> <br /> Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.- Maya Angelou<br /> <br /> Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning. Maya Angelou