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By xDanny SILVER
Windsor, California

It tears my heart to shreds A conflict deep inside The ripping, tearing, of my heart Pulls my whole chest open wide. You’ve given me good reasons To abandon you in all To let...
xDanny SILVER, Windsor, California
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life; it goes on." - Robert Frost


#4852 Poetry
By Adri8Bubbles GOLD
The Plains, Ohio
Adri8Bubbles GOLD, The Plains, Ohio
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Be yourself, everyone else is taken" :)

#4853 Poetry
By emattox SILVER
Onancock, Virginia
emattox SILVER, Onancock, Virginia
9 articles 1 photo 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty. -Ghandi

#4854 Poetry
By Adit Deng BRONZE
Louisville, Kentucky
Adit Deng BRONZE, Louisville, Kentucky
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#4855 Poetry
Acastillo GOLD, Phoenix, Arizona
11 articles 0 photos 114 comments

Favorite Quote:
Just because you have flaws, doesn't mean you aren't beautiful ~Zayn Malik

#4856 Poetry
By Lucy4himnotu ELITE
Richardson, Texas
Lucy4himnotu ELITE, Richardson, Texas
148 articles 0 photos 54 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I am Happy to The Point of Fear" -Ralph Waldo Emmerson

#4857 Poetry
By chelsea aiss SILVER
New City, New York
chelsea aiss SILVER, New City, New York
7 articles 0 photos 6 comments
#4858 Poetry
By weebnini DIAMOND
San Diego, California
weebnini DIAMOND, San Diego, California
55 articles 3 photos 164 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Done & Over"

"Anyone can give up, it's the easiest thing in the world to do. But to hold it together when everyone else would understand if you fell apart, that's true strength."

"People should be able to say how they feel. How they really feel. Not, you know, some words that some strangers put in their mouth."

#4859 Poetry
By Rainey GOLD
Dumfries, Virginia
Rainey GOLD, Dumfries, Virginia
14 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
I've never told a lie and that makes me a liar, I've never made a bet but we gamble with desire, I've never lit a match with intent to start a fire but recently the flames are getting out of control
- All Time Low: Jasey Rae

#4860 Poetry
British_Maddie BRONZE, Sydney, Other
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
When words fail.. music speaks