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#3311voted by our readers
The Ring's Power Over Me
By lipglosser PLATINUM
Merrimack, New Hampshire

I see you standing at the door Beckoning with that ring My legs tremble My heart stops Your cold blue eyes Piercing into my soul Your killing me Why can't you see? I...
lipglosser PLATINUM, Merrimack, New Hampshire
22 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding." -Khalil Gibran

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#3312 Poetry
Forget Me Never
By nickykens ELITE
Draper, Utah
nickykens ELITE, Draper, Utah
134 articles 2 photos 85 comments
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#3313 Poetry
The Communist's Swansong
By ews297 BRONZE
Wyckoff, New Jersey
ews297 BRONZE, Wyckoff, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#3314 Poetry
One, Two, Three
By jessie_james SILVER
Taos, New Mexico
jessie_james SILVER, Taos, New Mexico
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;you might not end up where you thought youd be, but you always end up where you ment to be.&quot;- ?<br /> &quot;shoot for the moon even if you miss youll land among the stars&quot;-?

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#3315 Poetry
Diamond
By writergirly GOLD
Preston, Other
writergirly GOLD, Preston, Other
19 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You never know how strong you are, until being strong is the only choice you have.&quot;<br /> - Anonymous

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#3316 Poetry
Little Girl
By Wontgiveup17 PLATINUM
Bloomington, Illinois
Wontgiveup17 PLATINUM, Bloomington, Illinois
23 articles 0 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life beats down and crushes the soul but art reminds you that you have one. -Stella Adler<br /> He who lives upon hope will die fasting.<br /> -Benjamin Franklin<br /> If you&#039;re absent during my struggle. Don&#039;t expect to be present during my success.

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#3317 Poetry
Dancing with a Stranger
By EAR_SAP GOLD
Thomasville, North Carolina
EAR_SAP GOLD, Thomasville, North Carolina
10 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
Empty your mind, be formless&hellip; shapeless, like water. If you put water into a cup, it becomes the cup. You put water into a bottle; it becomes the bottle. You put it into a teapot; it becomes the teapot. Water can flow, or it can crash. Be water, my friend&hellip;&rdquo;

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#3318 Poetry
Unforgiving Streets
By Claire_Eliza26 GOLD
Traverse City, Michigan
Claire_Eliza26 GOLD, Traverse City, Michigan
19 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
They tell us, &quot;destroy what destroys you&quot; and then they get mad when we hurt ourselves

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#3319 Poetry
I'm Waiting
By KaraTaylor DIAMOND
Neptune, New Jersey
KaraTaylor DIAMOND, Neptune, New Jersey
81 articles 17 photos 84 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;life isn&#039;t a matter of milestones, but of moments&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;be as you wish to seem.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;it&#039;s better to be hated for what you are, than to be loved for what you are not.&quot;

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#3320 Poetry
From The Loss of Tony
By ClaireRC BRONZE
Oakland, California
ClaireRC BRONZE, Oakland, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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