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By KL GOLD
Corpus Christi, Texas

There's nothing left but choked-back tears and a plastic smile The bright minds but shady neighborhoods brings up bile They are accused of more than one prejudice While the...
KL GOLD, Corpus Christi, Texas
14 articles 57 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You grew flowers in my lungs and even though they're beautiful, I cannot breathe."


#214692 Poetry
By Paige Snyder GOLD
Plainwell, Michigan
Paige Snyder GOLD, Plainwell, Michigan
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#214693 Poetry
By JulieRae13 SILVER
/, Other
JulieRae13 SILVER, /, Other
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"All I ever learned from love was how to shoot somebody who outdrew you"

#214694 Poetry
By FatedToPretend SILVER
Rapid City, South Dakota
FatedToPretend SILVER, Rapid City, South Dakota
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Come to the edge, he said. No, we will fall, they replied. They came to the edge. He pushed them...and they flew."

#214695 Poetry
By Nightingale74 PLATINUM
Beavercreek, Ohio
Nightingale74 PLATINUM, Beavercreek, Ohio
46 articles 0 photos 152 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When you need something to believe in, believe in yourself.&quot;<br /> &quot;A poem unwritten is only a thought; unshared, unsaid...&quot;

#214696 Poetry
By thinkingoverthinking PLATINUM
South Plainfield, New Jersey
thinkingoverthinking PLATINUM, South Plainfield, New Jersey
22 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#214697 Poetry
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By -O- SILVER
Penn, Pennsylvania
-O- SILVER, Penn, Pennsylvania
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#214698 Poetry
By morgie7<3 PLATINUM
Tremont, Illinois
morgie7<3 PLATINUM, Tremont, Illinois
34 articles 0 photos 93 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;ve missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I&#039;ve lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I&#039;ve been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I&#039;ve failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.&quot;<br /> ~Michael Jordan

#214699 Poetry
By Ashlyn_Starr PLATINUM
Oak Grove, Missouri
Ashlyn_Starr PLATINUM, Oak Grove, Missouri
31 articles 17 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life often feels like it&#039;s spinning. Just stop and look at the design being made.&quot;~ Advice given to me by my aunt Kaitlyn

#214700 Poetry
By cacoven BRONZE
Decatur, Illinois
cacoven BRONZE, Decatur, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments