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#236001voted by our readers
By Htriesta24 SILVER
Ormond Beach, Florida

I used to wake up in the dead of night. The blankets had been thrown off as in a fight; where I lost. I could hear the steady softness of your unwavering breath. It was so far...
Htriesta24 SILVER, Ormond Beach, Florida
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#236002 Poetry
By mikaela213 BRONZE
Elk Grove, California
mikaela213 BRONZE, Elk Grove, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#236003 Poetry
By cshaw-21 BRONZE
Boynton Beach, Florida
cshaw-21 BRONZE, Boynton Beach, Florida
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"If you want to kill yourself, kill what you don't like. I had an old self that I killed. You can kill yourself too, but that doesn't mean that you got to stop living." <br /> <br /> -Anonymous

#236004 Poetry
By Sara-Zee PLATINUM
Tigard, Oregon
Sara-Zee PLATINUM, Tigard, Oregon
30 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;We&rsquo;re not playing pokemon here, you don&rsquo;t have to flip out okay?&rdquo;<br /> <br /> -Jack Barakat from All Time Low

#236005 Poetry
By tallchixrule BRONZE
Durham, North Carolina
tallchixrule BRONZE, Durham, North Carolina
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
\&quot;Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss you\&#039;ll land among stars.\&quot; - Les Brown

#236006 Poetry
By spudbud GOLD
Newton, Kansas
spudbud GOLD, Newton, Kansas
19 articles 4 photos 41 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Where is the wise man? Where is the scholar? Have they not been made such a fool in their squalor?<br /> <br /> For they desired a sign and sought for the wise<br /> <br /> When the precursor of life was right in front of their eyes&quot; - Wolves at the Gate

#236007 Poetry
BlackBetty1 GOLD, Boise, Idaho
11 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
It will be alright in the end, if its not alright its not the end. -unknown

shaylapurple16 PLATINUM, Hong Kong, Other
29 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Writing doesn&rsquo;t mean deciding to sit still all of your life and think. Ideas come from living and experiencing life, and then stepping back to think.&quot; -Shayla

#236009 Poetry
By ryanmurray GOLD
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
ryanmurray GOLD, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#236010 Poetry
By Sunblnat GOLD
Holdrege, Nebraska
Sunblnat GOLD, Holdrege, Nebraska
15 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You&#039;ll never be happy if you keep looking for what happiness consists of. You&#039;ll never live life if you keep looking for the meaning of it&quot; - RevRun