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By GreenEyesAndPaleSkin SILVER
Carroll, Iowa

They speak of faith, but I hear only words. They praise a man they do not see, when I praise a name I try to believe. A cross in their minds, a scratch on my heart. Sins, or...
GreenEyesAndPaleSkin SILVER, Carroll, Iowa
7 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
If my love were an ocean,<br /> there would be no land.<br /> If my love were a dessert,<br /> you&#039;d see only sand,<br /> If my love was a star-<br /> at night, only light.<br /> And if my love could grow wings,<br /> I&#039;d be soaring in flight.<br /> -Hannah Baker, Thirteen Reasons Why


#15952 Poetry
By BenitoJuarez98 SILVER
Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
BenitoJuarez98 SILVER, Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
5 articles 8 photos 40 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;What is better - to be born good, or to overcome your evil nature through great effort?&quot; (Paarthurnax, Fourth Era)

#15953 Poetry
By Anonymous
#15954 Poetry
Kiva_Stacey_04 BRONZE, Delphi, Indiana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them." ~ Stephen King

#15955 Poetry
By juliachase. GOLD
St.Helens, Oregon
juliachase. GOLD, St.Helens, Oregon
15 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#15956 Poetry
By Fabala_G BRONZE
Broomfield, Colorado
Fabala_G BRONZE, Broomfield, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 73 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Try to learn to breathe deeply,<br /> really to taste food when you eat,<br /> and when you sleep, really to sleep.<br /> Try as much as possible to be<br /> wholly alive, with all your might,<br /> and when you laugh, laugh like hell,<br /> and when you get angry, get good<br /> and angry. Try to be alive. You will<br /> be dead soon enough.&quot;<br /> William Saroyan

#15957 Poetry
By MyBlissInChaos GOLD
Las Vegas, Nevada
MyBlissInChaos GOLD, Las Vegas, Nevada
13 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Everything will be okay in the end if its not okay then its not the end

#15958 Poetry
By Tobyn Steffey BRONZE
Lantana, Texas
Tobyn Steffey BRONZE, Lantana, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#15959 Poetry
By CiraJ15 SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
CiraJ15 SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
carolinedembiczak BRONZE, Cranford, New Jersey
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments