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#10421voted by our readers
By Satchen SILVER
Carlisle, Pennsylvania

The overwhelming, fiery strength of the chaotic Hell within my heart burns and sears the stitches that hold my soul together. Never once have I felt this terrible power and wis...
Satchen SILVER, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You&#039;re on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who&#039;ll decide where to go...&rdquo; <br /> Dr. Seuss, &quot;Oh, the Places You&#039;ll Go!&quot;


#10422 Poetry
By Caroll BRONZE
Santiago Do Cacém, Other
Caroll BRONZE, Santiago Do Cacém, Other
4 articles 1 photo 3 comments
#10423 Poetry
By hholto BRONZE
Perkasie, Pennsylvania
hholto BRONZE, Perkasie, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#10424 Poetry
By Parker.ess BRONZE
Hamilton, Georgia
Parker.ess BRONZE, Hamilton, Georgia
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;But there is nothing more profound than creating something out of nothing.&quot; Rainbow Rowell<br /> &quot;And in the end, we were all just humans... drunk on the idea that love, only love, could heal our brokeness.&quot; F. Scott Fitzgerald.<br /> See you in Dreamland.

#10425 Poetry
By LeeshaKay BRONZE
Kalispell, Montana
LeeshaKay BRONZE, Kalispell, Montana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#10426 Poetry
By DarknessFalls PLATINUM
Alhambra, California
DarknessFalls PLATINUM, Alhambra, California
47 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before. -Edgar Allan Poe

#10427 Poetry
By em_kova SILVER
Sag Harbor, New York
em_kova SILVER, Sag Harbor, New York
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#10428 Poetry
By PoetCoyote PLATINUM
State College, Pennsylvania
PoetCoyote PLATINUM, State College, Pennsylvania
27 articles 6 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The world is almost peaceful when you stop trying to understand it.”<br /> ― Elizabeth Acevedo, The Poet X<br /> <br /> "Serenity now!" <br /> ― Frank Costanza, Seinfeld <br /> <br /> "My coach said I ran like a girl. I told him if he ran a little faster he could, too." <br /> ― Mia Hamm

#10429 Poetry
Jess95 GOLD, Morgan Hill, California
19 articles 14 photos 45 comments

Favorite Quote:
If I were you I&#039;d promise to live life for all it&#039;s worth, take all you&#039;ve been given and leave your mark upon this Earth. Trust your heart to show you everything you need...and if you were you, I&#039;d fall in love with me. -unknown<br /> <br /> <br /> fear not, for I am with you;<br /> <br /> <br /> be not dismayed, for I am your God;<br /> <br /> I will strengthen you, I will help you,<br /> <br /> <br /> I will uphold you with my righteous right hand.<br /> (Isaiah 41:10 ESV)

#10430 Poetry
By kelseyjean13 PLATINUM
Huntertown, Indiana
kelseyjean13 PLATINUM, Huntertown, Indiana
26 articles 5 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;why wait for the storm to pass when you can dance in the rain&quot;