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#3831voted by our readers
By TurtleWriter27 SILVER
Springfield, Pennsylvania

She stares into the distance A foggy reality Present haunting memories Of a girl she used to be She wears her love like armor An appearance of great strength Alas, hollow d...
TurtleWriter27 SILVER, Springfield, Pennsylvania
5 articles 1 photo 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A little talent is a good thing to have if you want to be a writer. But the only real requirement is the ability to remember every scar.&quot;<br /> &mdash; Stephen King


#3832 Poetry
By rvalconi BRONZE
Hamilton, Other
rvalconi BRONZE, Hamilton, Other
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#3833 Poetry
By Accidental_Ashlee GOLD
Belleville, Michigan
Accidental_Ashlee GOLD, Belleville, Michigan
15 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;The advice to &#039;hold on to your dreams&#039; is all well and good, but there comes a point when holding on to your dreams becomes unhelpful and even unhealthy. life can pass you by while you are clinging on to a wish that can never be - or ought never to be fulfilled. Your deepest yearning is for something impossible Desperately sad though it is that you have been deprived of your dreams, know that siting and gazing on a vision of what you can never have, will only damage you and your heart.&quot;

#3834 Poetry
By Anonymous
#3835 Poetry
By Ms_Shyness SILVER
Anderson, Indiana
Ms_Shyness SILVER, Anderson, Indiana
7 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live life to the fullest because if yew dont it will past right by you

#3836 Poetry
By Binte SILVER
-, Other
Binte SILVER, -, Other
5 articles 0 photos 33 comments
#3837 Poetry
By Ashleyy1213 GOLD
CHICAGO, Illinois
Ashleyy1213 GOLD, CHICAGO, Illinois
17 articles 1 photo 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is the art of drawling, without an eraser.

#3838 Poetry
By lalaj94 GOLD
Oldenburg, Indiana
lalaj94 GOLD, Oldenburg, Indiana
19 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
At the center of all arrogance, especially regarding art, is a naivity beyond words or brushstrokes. -I said it

#3839 Poetry
By cmanning21 BRONZE
Parkesburg, Pennsylvania
cmanning21 BRONZE, Parkesburg, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
It&#039;s only as hard as you make it.

#3840 Poetry
By DannieCatch22 SILVER
Kettering, Northants, Other
DannieCatch22 SILVER, Kettering, Northants, Other
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;I never told my love vocally; But if looks have words the merest idiot might have guessed I was over head and ears.&#039; Wuthering Heights.