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#6031voted by our readers
Her Drowning Hopes
By kikixkupkake GOLD
San Marcos, California

Emotions flood the house like water, The family swims but they leave her daughter. She kicks and coughs, trying to escape, But she feels like she'll drown and it'll be...
kikixkupkake GOLD, San Marcos, California
17 articles 0 photos 92 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The things that walk out when we open our minds." -Dylan McCoy

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#6032 Poetry
SUMMERTIME SADNESS
By DivyaGanguly GOLD
Kalyani, Other
DivyaGanguly GOLD, Kalyani, Other
18 articles 4 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Actually,the best life you could have given her was a lifetime of adventures....

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#6033 Poetry
Someday
By Dr.Richards SILVER
Encinitas, California
Dr.Richards SILVER, Encinitas, California
9 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Who is the happier man, he who has braved the storm of life and lived or he who has stayed securely on shore and merely existed?"

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#6034 Poetry
Valentine's Day
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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#6035 Poetry
Inner heart.
By staffy GOLD
Courtice, Other
staffy GOLD, Courtice, Other
19 articles 3 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
you were born a origianl. don&#039;t die a copy.-jason mason<br /> i am beautiful for god makes no mistake.-Lady GaGa

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#6036 Poetry
The Wanderer
By maraquette.koss SILVER
New City, New York
maraquette.koss SILVER, New City, New York
9 articles 0 photos 13 comments
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#6037 Poetry
Angel of my Dreams
By Anonymous
#6038 Poetry
The Son of Mars
By Katyaini SILVER
Greater Noida, Other
Katyaini SILVER, Greater Noida, Other
9 articles 0 photos 85 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is like a chocolate covered chilly.... <br /> <br /> Some succeed because they&#039;re destined to; <br /> Most succeed because they&#039;re determined too

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#6039 Poetry
The Mermaid's Song
By orion7 SILVER
Little Elm, Texas
orion7 SILVER, Little Elm, Texas
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;All that is needed for the triumph of evil is the silence of a few good men.&quot; -Winston Churchill

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#6040 Poetry
The True Beast
By Olivier929 SILVER
Downers Grove, Illinois
Olivier929 SILVER, Downers Grove, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Not all who wander are lost.<br /> - J.R.R. Tolkien

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