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By Shayla.Long DIAMOND
Louisville, Kentucky

Your eyes sliced through me like lightning  Leaving your mark in the back of my mind  You weren’t wanted but rather needed.  My therapist, lover, and my gro...
Shayla.Long DIAMOND, Louisville, Kentucky
52 articles 1 photo 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Teenagers only have to focus on themselves - its not until we get older that we realize that other people exist."- Jennifer Lawrence


ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
319 articles 27 photos 119 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka

#773 Poetry
Saloni.Mehta PLATINUM, Bhopal, Other
27 articles 0 photos 51 comments
#774 Poetry
By avery2027 SILVER
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
avery2027 SILVER, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
7 articles 0 photos 7 comments
#775 Poetry
By Afra ELITE
Kandy, Other
Afra ELITE, Kandy, Other
103 articles 7 photos 1824 comments

Favorite Quote:
"A writer must never be short of ideas."<br /> -Gabriel Agreste- (Fictional character- Miraculous)

#776 Poetry
My Apples MAG
By minniewu GOLD
Pennington, New Jersey
minniewu GOLD, Pennington, New Jersey
17 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#777 Poetry
By Anonymous
#778 Poetry
By AutumnNolan GOLD
Cresco., Iowa
AutumnNolan GOLD, Cresco., Iowa
11 articles 5 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style. - Maya Angelou

BrookeBoughton BRONZE, Lewisville, Texas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#780 Poetry
By wild_at_heart PLATINUM
West Allis, Wisconsin
wild_at_heart PLATINUM, West Allis, Wisconsin
28 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Matthew 6:34 - "Therefore do not be anxious about tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Sufficient for the day is its own trouble."