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#4711voted by our readers
I blame you
By ButterflyGirl1313 PLATINUM
Phoenix, Arizona

Every corner, every look, every turn, Every time the image flashes in my mind like a hand being burned. The images are brutal; the thoughts cause me indescribable pain, Every ti...
ButterflyGirl1313 PLATINUM, Phoenix, Arizona
26 articles 2 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
"..and these children that you spit on as they try to change their worlds, they are immune to your consultations. They're quite aware of what they're going through.." -David Bowie

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#4712 Poetry
Darkness
By BSLHUAEDOW SILVER
Lake Forest Park, Washington
BSLHUAEDOW SILVER, Lake Forest Park, Washington
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#4713 Poetry
Captains Lament
By Strider SILVER
Lumberton, New Jersey
Strider SILVER, Lumberton, New Jersey
7 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;It&#039;s a dangerous business, Frodo, going out your door. You step onto the road, and if you don&#039;t keep your feet, there&#039;s no knowing where you might be swept off to.&rdquo; <br /> ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings<br /> &ldquo;There is some good in this world, and it&#039;<br /> &ldquo;A single dream is more powerful than a thousand realities.&rdquo; <br /> ― J.R.R. Tolkien

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#4714 Poetry
Her Sister
By laschmo4 BRONZE
Waverly, Nebraska
laschmo4 BRONZE, Waverly, Nebraska
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#4715 Poetry
We Planted A Garden
By macarism_ SILVER
Toluca Lake, California
macarism_ SILVER, Toluca Lake, California
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Keep your face always towards the sunshine and the shadows will fall behind you.&quot; -Walt Whitman

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#4716 Poetry
Cracks
By loveissmiles GOLD
Lynn, Indiana
loveissmiles GOLD, Lynn, Indiana
13 articles 0 photos 102 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I live for the nights I can&#039;t remember with the people I will never forget.&quot; -Carassisa M-&lt;3<br /> <br /> &quot;What the mind can perceive, the body can achieve.&quot; -Softball Coach Steve B-

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#4717 Poetry
The Shy Boy and Shyer Girl
By Poisoned_Candy_Apple GOLD
Plainfield, Connecticut
Poisoned_Candy_Apple GOLD, Plainfield, Connecticut
12 articles 1 photo 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
I am seeking, I am striving, I am in this with all my heart

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#4718 Poetry
In The End
By jennee21_ann GOLD
Helper, Utah
jennee21_ann GOLD, Helper, Utah
17 articles 0 photos 568 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t gain the world and lose your soul....wisdom is better than silver or gold.&quot; <br /> <br /> &quot;You can always close a book, but you can never close the mind of a writer.&quot;

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#4719 Poetry
Every Time You Go
By sydney_hope GOLD
Round Rock, Texas
sydney_hope GOLD, Round Rock, Texas
15 articles 0 photos 55 comments
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#4720 Poetry
Sally Schuler and the American Revolution
By micshea99 PLATINUM
Matthews, North Carolina
micshea99 PLATINUM, Matthews, North Carolina
47 articles 0 photos 72 comments
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