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To My Friend
By Ona Parfitt BRONZE


I remember that time when our friendship almost died, That time when all we did was cry. I remember all the commotion, And how our actions were only powered by our emotions. I reme...
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#5472 Poetry
Smile
By brittossa GOLD
Claremont, California
brittossa GOLD, Claremont, California
16 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark, in the hopeless swamps of the approximate, the not-quite, the not-yet, the not-at-all. Do not let the hero in your soul perish, in lonely frustration for the life you deserved, but have never been able to reach. Check your road and the nature of your battle. The world you desire can be won. It exists. It is real. It is possible. It is yours.

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#5473 Poetry
Ode to Chuck Norris (just a long joke really)
By Shogun11 SILVER
Yelm, Washington
Shogun11 SILVER, Yelm, Washington
6 articles 0 photos 11 comments
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#5474 Poetry
Signs
By simply_beautiful SILVER
Windsor, California
simply_beautiful SILVER, Windsor, California
9 articles 0 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
Good and evil go hand in hand- You cannot separate them.<br /> -Marilyn Manson

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#5475 Poetry
Army Man
By Smickles PLATINUM
Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Smickles PLATINUM, Buffalo Grove, Illinois
43 articles 0 photos 43 comments

Favorite Quote:
There is a reason that the people from your past did not make it to your future<br /> <br /> :P

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#5476 Poetry
on the brink of a breakdown
By Nick.t.Panayi BRONZE
Sayreville, New Jersey
Nick.t.Panayi BRONZE, Sayreville, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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#5477 Poetry
Beautiful
By ckenzi DIAMOND
Hutchinson, Kansas
ckenzi DIAMOND, Hutchinson, Kansas
64 articles 45 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
Trying to forget someone you once loved is like trying to remember someone you never knew.<br /> <br /> Phil 1:7- For it is right of me to feel this way about you because I hold you very dear to my heart.

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#5478 Poetry
Desperation
By LittleLottie BRONZE
Plainfield, Indiana
LittleLottie BRONZE, Plainfield, Indiana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
We tell ourselves stories in order to live<br /> -Joan Didion

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#5479 Poetry
This Mask
By -LeftBehindBroken- GOLD
Providence, South Carolina
-LeftBehindBroken- GOLD, Providence, South Carolina
16 articles 0 photos 73 comments

Favorite Quote:
Artists paint on canvas; Musicians paint on silence

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#5480 Poetry
The puppet master
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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