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#12671voted by our readers
a sister of different blood
By ashleyaffolter SILVER
Plantation, Florida

you view yourself as a broken porcelain doll thrown and shattered against a brick wall you see cracks and crevices along your ceramic skin your glass tears create shimmering tra...
ashleyaffolter SILVER, Plantation, Florida
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“We do not need magic to change the world, we carry all the power we need inside ourselves already: we have the power to imagine better.” ~J.K. Rowling (AKA a queen among novelists)

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#12672 Poetry
Ignite
By mkg215 BRONZE
Columbus, Ohio
mkg215 BRONZE, Columbus, Ohio
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Got no plan, doin' anything we can just to feel somethin'" - joshua bassett

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#12673 Poetry
A Better Dawn
By theAquarian GOLD
Wethersfield, Connecticut
theAquarian GOLD, Wethersfield, Connecticut
15 articles 15 photos 5 comments
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#12674 Poetry
Pain.
By CountryPopGirl PLATINUM
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
CountryPopGirl PLATINUM, Lawrenceville, New Jersey
38 articles 16 photos 64 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You love someone, you open yourself up to suffering, that&#039;s the sad truth. Maybe they&#039;ll break your heart, maybe you&#039;ll break their heart and never be able to look at yourself in the same way. Those are the risks. The thought of losing so much control over personal happiness is unbearable. That&#039;s the burden. Like wings, they have weight, we feel that weight on our backs, but they are a burden that lifts us. Burdens which allow us to fly...&quot;<br /> -Dr. Jack Hodgins (Bones)

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#12675 Poetry
Darkness then light
By Mad71896 GOLD
Covington, Louisiana
Mad71896 GOLD, Covington, Louisiana
18 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;So many books, so little time.&rdquo; <br /> ― Frank Zappa

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#12676 Poetry
flower love
By jjgotcooljays BRONZE
Rochester Hills, Michigan
jjgotcooljays BRONZE, Rochester Hills, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#12677 Poetry
Music
By WrAptR GOLD
Las Vegas, Nevada
WrAptR GOLD, Las Vegas, Nevada
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
This my personal quote that I think is 100% true: You don&rsquo;t love a woman because she is beautiful, but she is beautiful because you love her!.......and nothing hurts more than realizing she meant everything to you, but you meant nothing to her...

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#12678 Poetry
judgement
By reba137 BRONZE
Reeseville, Wisconsin
reba137 BRONZE, Reeseville, Wisconsin
2 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Some days its beter to walk away...&quot;

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#12679 Poetry
FINALLY
By applesoranges PLATINUM
Waukesha, Wisconsin
applesoranges PLATINUM, Waukesha, Wisconsin
26 articles 4 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
People don&#039;t value life until they know how easy it is lost

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#12680 Poetry
Israeli-Palestine
By Maddie_Rae PLATINUM
Newalla, Oklahoma
Maddie_Rae PLATINUM, Newalla, Oklahoma
20 articles 8 photos 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
I write my life in ink, that way i can still remember the good things, and yet i can never erase my mistakes.

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