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#1901voted by our readers
By Jordi2112 PLATINUM
Gardner, Kansas

I couldn’t breathe. I couldn’t move. Couldn’t speak. My eyes wouldn’t open And my heart wouldn’t beat. I tried to escape. To push my way out. I...
Jordi2112 PLATINUM, Gardner, Kansas
29 articles 6 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.” <br /> ― Marilyn Monroe


#1902 Poetry
By Bethanblack PLATINUM
Kington, Please Select
Bethanblack PLATINUM, Kington, Please Select
41 articles 32 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Boys are meant to ruin your lipstick, not your mascara" --Marilyn Monroe

#1903 Poetry
By gabs_w GOLD
Portland, Oregon
gabs_w GOLD, Portland, Oregon
10 articles 0 photos 94 comments
#1904 Poetry
By KaleyS17 BRONZE
St. Peters, Missouri
KaleyS17 BRONZE, St. Peters, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#1905 Poetry
By WolvesRain ELITE
Walton, Kentucky
WolvesRain ELITE, Walton, Kentucky
117 articles 1 photo 190 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Every secret of a writer's soul, every experience of his life, every quality of his mind, is written large in his works." Virginia Wolf

KennedyRommelfanger SILVER, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
8 articles 1 photo 0 comments
#1907 Poetry
By Emma_Owens GOLD
Rowan, Nebraska
Emma_Owens GOLD, Rowan, Nebraska
10 articles 1 photo 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Love is not affectionate feeling, but a steady wish for the loved person’s ultimate good as far as it can be obtained.”<br /> -C.S. Lewis

#1908 Poetry
By 4moseler GOLD
Hartland, Wisconsin
4moseler GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
19 articles 6 photos 0 comments
#1909 Poetry
By m1na GOLD
Olympia, Washington
m1na GOLD, Olympia, Washington
12 articles 0 photos 91 comments
#1910 Poetry
By LIV2011 BRONZE
Tampa, Florida
LIV2011 BRONZE, Tampa, Florida
4 articles 0 photos 5 comments