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#5021voted by our readers
By miffaaenterline BRONZE
Millmont, Pennsylvania

Daddy Never Really Cared Daddy never really cared, the drugs had his heart more than us; Nobody’s, not even my, feelings were spared.  Abuse and trauma are the only...
miffaaenterline BRONZE, Millmont, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#5022 Poetry
By this_unflower PLATINUM
Lincoln, Rhode Island
this_unflower PLATINUM, Lincoln, Rhode Island
46 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
i will never understand<br /> why you held me<br /> if you were afraid of warmth<br /> <br /> you should have known<br /> i was fire<br /> <br /> - Rupi Kaur , the sun and her flowers

#5023 Poetry
By Harleen123 PLATINUM
Chandigarh, Other
Harleen123 PLATINUM, Chandigarh, Other
28 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Assumptions are the death of truth...

#5024 Poetry
By riya_kharode PLATINUM
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
riya_kharode PLATINUM, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
22 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"though I may be going down, I'm taking flame over burning out" -sara bareilles, uncharted

#5025 Poetry
By Mlook23 BRONZE
Gorham, Maine
Mlook23 BRONZE, Gorham, Maine
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#5026 Poetry
By roved12 GOLD
Brooklyn, New York
roved12 GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#5027 Poetry
By Dragonrider16 PLATINUM
Omaha, Nebraska
Dragonrider16 PLATINUM, Omaha, Nebraska
20 articles 4 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
we are all born with a divine fire in us. our effort should be to give wings to this fire.

#5028 Poetry
Jack_Ford2 BRONZE, Malvern, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Dragonrider16 PLATINUM, Omaha, Nebraska
20 articles 4 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
we are all born with a divine fire in us. our effort should be to give wings to this fire.

#5030 Poetry
By wesleyd SILVER
Lawrence, Massachusetts
wesleyd SILVER, Lawrence, Massachusetts
6 articles 8 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
“Each person must live their life as a model for others.” - Rosa Parks