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By Mariedancer BRONZE
Pilesgrove, New Jersey

The earth beneath me is rough as my pained feet pound against it. My brain swarms with brutal thoughts of this unforgiving thing called life. My lungs fill with sour air, pol...
Mariedancer BRONZE, Pilesgrove, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

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By teacuppoetry GOLD
Lancashire, Other
teacuppoetry GOLD, Lancashire, Other
15 articles 1 photo 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes- Sherlock Holmes

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By BreeZephyr SILVER
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
BreeZephyr SILVER, Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
7 articles 0 photos 84 comments

Favorite Quote:
“In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him...it's impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves.” - Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game

HeraldoThompson SILVER, Sarasota, Florida
6 articles 10 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I'd rather die while I'm livin' than live while I'm dead."

Lynnie16 GOLD, Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;ve been thinking, Hobbes.&quot;<br /> &quot;On a weekend?&quot;<br /> &quot;Well, it wasn&#039;t on purpose.&quot;<br /> <br /> --Calvin and Hobbes

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By Miss.Alexandria PLATINUM
Los Angeles, California
Miss.Alexandria PLATINUM, Los Angeles, California
21 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
What would you do if today was your last day to live? Now go do it.

Poetry
By MysticMusic ELITE
Waterloo, Other
MysticMusic ELITE, Waterloo, Other
116 articles 0 photos 118 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.&rdquo; -Mae West<br /> &quot;It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.&quot; - Leonardo Da Vinci

Poetry
By practically.impractical BRONZE
Burbank, California
practically.impractical BRONZE, Burbank, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Poetry
By Anonymous
iwritepoetrynottragedies GOLD, Wiscasset, Maine
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that reflects it.&quot; &mdash;Edith Wharton