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By Anonymous

Hearing your words, Like a stab to my lungs. It becomes hard to breath. I want to cry, but the tears can’t come. I want to scream, but my lips are sealed. I turn around and wa...

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Mourning MAG
By eliana924 GOLD
New York, New York
eliana924 GOLD, New York, New York
11 articles 0 photos 116 comments
Poetry
By xoSamanthaxo GOLD
New York, New York
xoSamanthaxo GOLD, New York, New York
12 articles 0 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Forget all the rules. Forget about being published. Write for yourself and celebrate writing.&quot;<br /> -Anonymous

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By Susannah Bane BRONZE
Silver Spring, Maryland
Susannah Bane BRONZE, Silver Spring, Maryland
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Poetry
By Frozenfromfeels1 PLATINUM
Cinncinati, Ohio
Frozenfromfeels1 PLATINUM, Cinncinati, Ohio
27 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
You&#039;ve stolen me. And I&#039;ve come to take meself back. - jack sparrow

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By poetidea_myworld_22 PLATINUM
Rediville, South Carolina
poetidea_myworld_22 PLATINUM, Rediville, South Carolina
39 articles 1 photo 104 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A girl doesn&#039;t need anyone who doesn&#039;t need her&quot; Marylin Monroe

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By kate12345me GOLD
Sydney, Other
kate12345me GOLD, Sydney, Other
11 articles 0 photos 69 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.&quot; - Thoreau<br /> &quot;Sometimes you&#039;re flush and sometimes you&#039;re bust, and when you&#039;re up, it&#039;s never as good as it seems, and when you&#039;re down, you never think you&#039;ll be up again, but life goes on.&quot;

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By hotshot PLATINUM
North Sioux City, South Dakota
hotshot PLATINUM, North Sioux City, South Dakota
27 articles 0 photos 58 comments

Favorite Quote:
Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.<br /> Henry David Thoreau

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By williamsannette096 SILVER
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
williamsannette096 SILVER, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Mistakes are a factor of life. It is the response to the error that counts.&quot; Nikki Giovanni<br /> &quot;There is not greater agony than bearing an untold story inside of you.&quot; Maya Angelou

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By EPluribusUnum DIAMOND
Woodbine, Maryland
EPluribusUnum DIAMOND, Woodbine, Maryland
59 articles 24 photos 280 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; <br /> I lift my lids and all is born again.<br /> (I think I made you up inside my head).&quot;<br /> -Sylvia Plath