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#30211voted by our readers
Addicted
By sarahdee GOLD
Swansea, Illinois

My life revolves around addictions. They control my every action; constantly whispering in my ear. I’m addicted to any drug that will get me high enough not to care. I’m a...
sarahdee GOLD, Swansea, Illinois
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Everything had changed suddenly--the tone, the moral climate; you didn't know what to think, whom to listen to. As if all your life you had been led by the hand like a small child and suddenly you were on your own, you had to learn to walk by yourself. There was no one around, neither family nor people whose judgment you respected. At such a time you felt the need of committing yourself to something absolute--life or truth or beauty--of being ruled by it in place of the man-made rules that had been discarded. You needed to surrender to some such ultimate purpose more fully, more unreservedly than you had ever done in the old familiar, peaceful days, in the old life that was now abolished and gone for good."

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#30212 Poetry
No Title
By thumpR8221 GOLD
Moriarty, New Mexico
thumpR8221 GOLD, Moriarty, New Mexico
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Experience hath shewn, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and by slow operations, perverted it into tyranny. <br /> Thomas Jefferson

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#30213 Poetry
A Brilliant New World
By ssf837 BRONZE
Chevy Chase, Maryland
ssf837 BRONZE, Chevy Chase, Maryland
3 articles 1 photo 0 comments
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#30214 Poetry
anorexia
By Anonymous
#30215 Poetry
The Colors Of Our Friendship
By SimplyRachel PLATINUM
Charlotte, North Carolina
SimplyRachel PLATINUM, Charlotte, North Carolina
48 articles 6 photos 40 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery and today is a gift, that&#039;s why we call it the present.&quot;<br /> ~Unknown<br /> &quot;Things change, friends leave, and life doesn&#039;t stop for anybody.&quot;<br /> ~Stepgen Chbosky

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#30216 Poetry
Nicotine
By RaveNevermore PLATINUM
Norfolk, Virginia
RaveNevermore PLATINUM, Norfolk, Virginia
35 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
A fate worse than death is a life less lived

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#30217 Poetry
Barbie Doll
By Anonymous
#30218 Poetry
Take Off Your Sunglasses
By adriannalovesanime GOLD
Reidsville, North Carolina
adriannalovesanime GOLD, Reidsville, North Carolina
17 articles 5 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
It&#039;s better to be hurt by the truth than to gain satisfaction from the lies.-David Allan

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#30219 Poetry
The Star's Wish
By MonaLisaSmile GOLD
North Liberty, Indiana
MonaLisaSmile GOLD, North Liberty, Indiana
19 articles 1 photo 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
Reality is a lovely place, but I wouldn&#039;t want to live there. --Adam Young

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#30220 Poetry
why love?
By darinaC SILVER
Ridgeland, South Carolina
darinaC SILVER, Ridgeland, South Carolina
9 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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