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#7371voted by our readers
By AlexMulock BRONZE
Hartland, Wisconsin

I am from a back alley house that’s as narrow as a garage, yet towers street lights, where those who walked the streets lighted by flickering street lights did no good, I am...
AlexMulock BRONZE, Hartland, Wisconsin
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#7372 Poetry
By exact-solitude BRONZE
Whitney Point, New York
exact-solitude BRONZE, Whitney Point, New York
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#7373 Poetry
By lotzer BRONZE
Hartland, Wisconsin
lotzer BRONZE, Hartland, Wisconsin
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#7374 Poetry
By Nightmare_Beauty GOLD
Elizabethtown, Kentucky
Nightmare_Beauty GOLD, Elizabethtown, Kentucky
17 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
Every experience is individual. Nobody can experience the same exact thing as you in that same exact way.

#7375 Poetry
By maryannn PLATINUM
Sacramento, California
maryannn PLATINUM, Sacramento, California
27 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"don't let it define you"

#7376 Poetry
By Tiger-14 GOLD
Hamburg, Iowa
Tiger-14 GOLD, Hamburg, Iowa
13 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“Life can only be understood backwards but it must be lived forward”.

#7377 Poetry
By Amehja PLATINUM
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Amehja PLATINUM, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
22 articles 4 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter—'tis the difference between the lightning-bug and the lightning." ~ Mark Twain

#7378 Poetry
By AmbiguousB SILVER
Alta Loma, California
AmbiguousB SILVER, Alta Loma, California
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There is no sun without shadow, and it is essential to know the night" -Albert Camus

#7379 Poetry
By ettaverna20 BRONZE
Clarkston, Michigan
ettaverna20 BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“It was books that made me feel that perhaps I was not completely alone. They could be honest with me, and I with them."<br /> ― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince

#7380 Poetry
By ILiveToRead PLATINUM
Wailuku, Hawaii
ILiveToRead PLATINUM, Wailuku, Hawaii
24 articles 3 photos 150 comments