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#480071voted by our readers
By KristenNoel ELITE
Mooresville, North Carolina

You cut me in half with a machete, then handed me a bandaid. You never really meant what you said, for entertainment, you stayed. You tried to destroy my being, make me die insid...
KristenNoel ELITE, Mooresville, North Carolina
134 articles 0 photos 27 comments

#480072 Poetry
By Leviathan123 GOLD
Rolling Meadows, Illinois
Leviathan123 GOLD, Rolling Meadows, Illinois
17 articles 2 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Nobody can hurt me without my permission"- Mahatma Gandhi

#480073 Poetry
By joyashford BRONZE
West Chester, Pennsylvania
joyashford BRONZE, West Chester, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"We're all human, aren't we? Every human life is worth the same, and worth saving."

#480074 Poetry
By Anonymous
#480075 Poetry
By madtrout BRONZE
Ellicott City, Maryland
madtrout BRONZE, Ellicott City, Maryland
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#480076 Poetry
By ChelseaSinclair SILVER
Smithtown, New York
ChelseaSinclair SILVER, Smithtown, New York
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#480077 Poetry
By lilcountrygirlFL GOLD
Mulberry, Florida
lilcountrygirlFL GOLD, Mulberry, Florida
12 articles 25 photos 16 comments

Favorite Quote:
What would you do if your were not afraid?

#480078 Poetry
By -AVA- BRONZE
Fairfax, Virginia
-AVA- BRONZE, Fairfax, Virginia
4 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#480079 Poetry
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;

#480080 Poetry
By haley101 DIAMOND
Windsor, Connecticut
haley101 DIAMOND, Windsor, Connecticut
70 articles 5 photos 195 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.&rdquo;<br /> <br /> ― Mary Oliver