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By Mandiella DIAMOND
Plaistow, New Hampshire

A dying, wilted flower Is what I have become An empty, hollow oyster shell A dried out piece of gum An old abandoned bird’s nest A wrapper in the trash In the corner of your...
Mandiella DIAMOND, Plaistow, New Hampshire
73 articles 58 photos 349 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don't waste time. Start procrastinating now.


#234232 Poetry
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By PresCocoRain GOLD
Montgomery, Alabama
PresCocoRain GOLD, Montgomery, Alabama
17 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
You don&#039;t have to burn books to destroy a culture. Just get people to stop reading them.<br /> -Rad Bradbury

#234233 Poetry
By cellphon3 BRONZE
Newark, Delaware
cellphon3 BRONZE, Newark, Delaware
4 articles 3 photos 0 comments
#234234 Poetry
fragileblackorchid SILVER, Houston, Texas
7 articles 82 photos 171 comments

Favorite Quote:
People want to know why I do this, why I write such gross stuff. I like to tell them I have the heart of a small boy... and I keep it in a jar on my desk. <br /> -Stephen King :P<br /> The trust of the innocent is the liar&#039;s most useful tool. <br /> -Stephen King<br /> Now that we&#039;re here, <br /> It&#039;s so far away <br /> All the struggle we thought was in vain <br /> All the mistakes, <br /> One life contained <br /> They all finally start to go away <br /> Now that we&#039;re here its so far away <br /> And I feel like I can face the day <br /> I can forgive and I&rsquo;m not ashamed to be the person that I am today

#234235 Poetry
By RavenLove BRONZE
Trenton, New Jersey
RavenLove BRONZE, Trenton, New Jersey
1 article 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.&#039; By: Maya Angelou

#234236 Poetry
By filmfanatic PLATINUM
Arlington, Massachusetts
filmfanatic PLATINUM, Arlington, Massachusetts
24 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#234237 Poetry
By Kaili SILVER
Fort Collins, Colorado
Kaili SILVER, Fort Collins, Colorado
7 articles 0 photos 11 comments
#234238 Poetry
alanacarlene DIAMOND, Mexia, Texas
55 articles 15 photos 592 comments

Favorite Quote:
Silence screams too honestly and loudly.<br /> -Alex (aka GangstaEyes)<br /> Freedom is the freedom to say that two plus two equals four.<br /> -Winston Smith &#039;1984&#039;<br /> Don&#039;t go wishin&#039; your life away...<br /> -Daddy S2<br /> &quot;What a drag it was to be limited by reality.&quot;

#234239 Poetry
By Anonymous
#234240 Poetry
By PaigeB11 BRONZE
Ormond Beach, Florida
PaigeB11 BRONZE, Ormond Beach, Florida
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments