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#6981voted by our readers
By xximjustmexx PLATINUM
Oak Forest, Illinois

The wind blew the curtains from my open window And the breathy whispers were greeted by an empty room. The ticking timed the fire as it continued to dwindle And the soft voices...
xximjustmexx PLATINUM, Oak Forest, Illinois
46 articles 0 photos 71 comments

Favorite Quote:
There's no god. There's no religion. There's only life, what you do with YOUR life, who YOU let affect YOUR life. Bad things happen to everyone, you just have to learn to deal with them.


#6982 Poetry
By Sunblnat GOLD
Holdrege, Nebraska
Sunblnat GOLD, Holdrege, Nebraska
15 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"You'll never be happy if you keep looking for what happiness consists of. You'll never live life if you keep looking for the meaning of it" - RevRun

#6983 Poetry
By alllluuurra SILVER
Battle Creek, Michigan
alllluuurra SILVER, Battle Creek, Michigan
9 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"We cut in kill flowers because we think they are beautiful, we cut and kill ourselves because we think we are not."

#6984 Poetry
By Garrett1.carrot PLATINUM
Enterprise, Utah
Garrett1.carrot PLATINUM, Enterprise, Utah
26 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Just YELL chicken... or butterfly"

Kourtney Nelson BRONZE, Waverly, Nebraska
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#6986 Poetry
By jessi GOLD
Nunya, Florida
jessi GOLD, Nunya, Florida
15 articles 4 photos 115 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When injustice becomes law, rebellion becomes duty."

#6987 Poetry
By RedRevenge BRONZE
Hugo, Oklahoma
RedRevenge BRONZE, Hugo, Oklahoma
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Whatever you do in life will be insignificant. But it's very important that you do it."

"Be yourself, don't take anyone's s***, and never let them take you alive."

"The things we worry about are never the things that happen."

#6988 Poetry
By MonaKitty SILVER
Naperville, Illinois
MonaKitty SILVER, Naperville, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Being quiet doesn't mean that I don't have something to say, it means I don't think that anybody will listen." ~Mona Jackson

#6989 Poetry
BrandieTamerian BRONZE, Oak Park, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 5 comments
#6990 Poetry
By crubs33 DIAMOND
Lido Beach, New York
crubs33 DIAMOND, Lido Beach, New York
58 articles 3 photos 750 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud."- Coco Chanel
Life isn't about surviving the storm, it's about learning to dance in the rain.