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#1661voted by our readers
By Anonymous

An unwholesome rest, Met with an unknown demise As sweet smells turn sour, And skin begins to fall. Little by little, inch by inch, So many things cease to go on. Things can...

#1662 Poetry
By maubry BRONZE
Felton, California
maubry BRONZE, Felton, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Ela2611 PLATINUM, Vancouver, Columbia
43 articles 30 photos 39 comments

Favorite Quote:
Give the ones you love , the wings to fly roots to come by and reasons to stay …….

#1664 Poetry
By Shayla.Long DIAMOND
Louisville, Kentucky
Shayla.Long DIAMOND, Louisville, Kentucky
52 articles 1 photo 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Teenagers only have to focus on themselves - its not until we get older that we realize that other people exist."- Jennifer Lawrence

#1665 Poetry
By weirdo-poet SILVER
Palo Alto, California
weirdo-poet SILVER, Palo Alto, California
5 articles 4 photos 1 comment
#1666 Poetry
By AK1013 SILVER
Stillwater, Oklahoma
AK1013 SILVER, Stillwater, Oklahoma
7 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"For every dark night, there's a brighter day." - Tupac Shakur

#1667 Poetry
By SallyAudrey SILVER
Akim Oda, Other
SallyAudrey SILVER, Akim Oda, Other
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#1668 Poetry
By blazer24 SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
blazer24 SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#1669 Poetry
By Adrika_15 GOLD
Midnapur West, Other
Adrika_15 GOLD, Midnapur West, Other
11 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
Butterflies are strange creatures.
They make you see how wonderful spring is with colorful flowers, but never let you see the thorns that can hurt their wings.

#1670 Poetry
SkeletalWing PLATINUM, Olathe, Kansas
31 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Try to be a rainbow in someone else's cloud" - Maya Angelou