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#3431voted by our readers
If you knew what I listen to
By EAR_SAP GOLD
Thomasville, North Carolina

If you knew what I listen to If mom knew what I listen to, it would be the end of my days I’ll be stuck in my room forever, even if I got straight A’s She’d think I was degrad...
EAR_SAP GOLD, Thomasville, North Carolina
10 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
Empty your mind, be formless… 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…”

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#3432 Poetry
When she said 'no'
By JayRaj SILVER
Ahmedabad, Other
JayRaj SILVER, Ahmedabad, Other
5 articles 0 photos 5 comments
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#3433 Poetry
The Field of Red
By CoenNendick BRONZE
Prior Lake, Minnesota
CoenNendick BRONZE, Prior Lake, Minnesota
4 articles 1 photo 0 comments
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#3434 Poetry
Tattered Hearts
By dylanlalala GOLD
Colchester, Vermont
dylanlalala GOLD, Colchester, Vermont
18 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"How vain is it to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live?" - Henry David Thoreau

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#3435 Poetry
Betrayal and Grievance
By savairai BRONZE
Phoenix, Arizona
savairai BRONZE, Phoenix, Arizona
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#3436 Poetry
The Ballad of A Doom Dream
By BostonPayne SILVER
Smyrna, Tennessee
BostonPayne SILVER, Smyrna, Tennessee
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;life can be horrible, so be even worse.&quot;<br /> &quot;A shelf&rsquo;s for a clock or vase or picture,<br /> But I don&rsquo;t see why it should have to bear<br /> A chimney that only would serve to remind me<br /> Of castles I used to build in air.&quot;

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#3437 Poetry
Phoenix
By maddie1424 SILVER
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
maddie1424 SILVER, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
6 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Imagination is more important than knowledge. For knowledge is limited to all we now know and understand, while imagination embraces the entire world, and all there ever will be to know and understand.&rdquo; ~Einstein

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#3438 Poetry
Hidden Pain
By woah.its.shayla BRONZE
Sulphur Springs, Arkansas
woah.its.shayla BRONZE, Sulphur Springs, Arkansas
3 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Life&rsquo;s but a walking shadow, a poor player<br /> That struts and frets his hour upon the stage<br /> And then is heard no more: it is a tale<br /> Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,<br /> Signifying nothing.&rdquo;<br /> &mdash;Macbeth in Macbeth

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#3439 Poetry
Ballad of Autumn
By Olivia-Atlet ELITE
Dardenne Prairie, Missouri
Olivia-Atlet ELITE, Dardenne Prairie, Missouri
325 articles 10 photos 1165 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To these the past hath its phantoms,<br /> More real than solid earth;<br /> And to these death does not mean decay,<br /> But only another birth" <br /> - Isabella Banks

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#3440 Poetry
Hourglass
By Gracegos29 GOLD
Berwyn, Pennsylvania
Gracegos29 GOLD, Berwyn, Pennsylvania
11 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;life isn&#039;t measured by the number of breaths you take, but the moments that take your breath away.&quot; -anonymous

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