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#7051voted by our readers
By Nephele18 BRONZE
Wake Forest, North Carolina

It burns, it burns It burns inside Tearing me up Making me lie A want or a need I do not know It tells me to hurt you To stoop so low A bitter poison That crawls beneath...
Nephele18 BRONZE, Wake Forest, North Carolina
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#7052 Poetry
By Dead_Forever BRONZE
Worthington, Iowa
Dead_Forever BRONZE, Worthington, Iowa
4 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Trying to understand the behavior of some people is like trying to smell the color 9.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;Dreams are nothing to wait for. They are something to work for.&quot;

#7053 Poetry
the-mormon-introvert GOLD, Alpine, Utah
11 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
Even when the dark comes crashing through, When you need a friend to carry you, And when you&#039;re broken on the ground, You will be found<br /> --Evan Hansen, Dear Evan Hansen

#7054 Poetry
By Uniqueada PLATINUM
Durham, North Carolina
Uniqueada PLATINUM, Durham, North Carolina
25 articles 48 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Yes we can&quot;- President Obama

#7055 Poetry
By Kauble GOLD
Coralville, Iowa
Kauble GOLD, Coralville, Iowa
11 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It is not titles that honor men, but men that honor titles.&quot; Niccolo Machiavelli.

#7056 Poetry
By AhtmahKhalsa DIAMOND
Espanola, New Mexico
AhtmahKhalsa DIAMOND, Espanola, New Mexico
54 articles 1 photo 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;&#039;Be Formless, Shapless, Like Water...When you put water in the cup, you become the cup, when you put water in the teapot, you become the teapot, be water my friend...&#039;&#039; -Bruce Lee<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;The Only enemy we have to fight is ourselves&#039;&#039;-Morihei Ueshiba

#7057 Poetry
By Anonymous
#7058 Poetry
By Emily1244772 SILVER
Tullahoma, Tennessee
Emily1244772 SILVER, Tullahoma, Tennessee
6 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Writing isnt just a hobbie. It&#039;s a whole other world that only YOU can change. YOU make it what YOU want to and no one can change it but YOU.&quot;

#7059 Poetry
By AnimalLover10 SILVER
Old Hickory, Tennessee
AnimalLover10 SILVER, Old Hickory, Tennessee
6 articles 14 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
I put my heart and my soul into my work, and have lost my mind in the process. <br /> Vincent Van Gogh<br /> <br /> In spite of everything I shall rise again: I will take up my pencil, which I have forsaken in my great discouragement, and I will go on with my drawing. <br /> Vincent Van Gogh

#7060 Poetry
By GabbieG BRONZE
Westwood, Massachusetts
GabbieG BRONZE, Westwood, Massachusetts
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is to be lived, not controlled; and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat&quot; -Ralph Ellison, Invisible Man