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Poetry
By amandakh SILVER
Lehighton, Pennsylvania

Quiver in your voice like a baby, Punched up face, precipitant intake of- Breath A cocoon lodged in the small of your throat, Feathery wings teasing, Cough and you’ll k...
amandakh SILVER, Lehighton, Pennsylvania
7 articles 12 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“I like too many things and get all confused and hung-up running from one falling star to another till I drop. This is the night, what it does to you. I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.” Jack Kerouac


Poetry
By amandakh SILVER
Lehighton, Pennsylvania
amandakh SILVER, Lehighton, Pennsylvania
7 articles 12 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“I like too many things and get all confused and hung-up running from one falling star to another till I drop. This is the night, what it does to you. I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.” Jack Kerouac

Poetry
By amandakh SILVER
Lehighton, Pennsylvania
amandakh SILVER, Lehighton, Pennsylvania
7 articles 12 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
“I like too many things and get all confused and hung-up running from one falling star to another till I drop. This is the night, what it does to you. I had nothing to offer anybody except my own confusion.” Jack Kerouac

Poetry
By KoalaTajhaa BRONZE
Columbia, Missouri
KoalaTajhaa BRONZE, Columbia, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
sarahcarp63 DIAMOND, Denver, Colorado
51 articles 2 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&#039;The really important people in life have a way of coming back to you&#039;<br /> &#039;Good enough isn&#039;t good enough&#039;<br /> &#039;You don&#039;t have to be sick to get better&#039;<br /> &#039;Come what may and love it&#039;

Poetry
By scarrlala BRONZE
Hemphill, Texas
scarrlala BRONZE, Hemphill, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
A room without books is like a body without a soul.

Artisanna01 GOLD, Bedford, New York
17 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I have been given the choice of playing God or leaving practically everything up to chance. It is my experience that practically everything is left up to chance much of the time; men who believe in good and evil, and who believe that good should win, should watch for those moments when it is possible to play God &ndash; we should seize those moments. There won&rsquo;t be may.&quot;

Poetry
By SilentWonder PLATINUM
Corry, Pennsylvania
SilentWonder PLATINUM, Corry, Pennsylvania
30 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Trust is not given it is earned.&quot;<br /> &quot;Friend; Boyfriend, girlfriend, best friend, all theses words end with the word end except for family, it has I love you at the end.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;Can&#039;t run from your problems but you run until you collapse.&quot;

Poetry
By sapphire_sora GOLD
Evanston, IL, Illinois
sapphire_sora GOLD, Evanston, IL, Illinois
12 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
don&#039;t write themselves), so if there appears to be a significant lack of short stories on my profile, that&#039;s probably why. (Hooray for misuse of the personal quote box.)

Poetry
By Lily-Flower14 GOLD
Keighly, UK, Other
Lily-Flower14 GOLD, Keighly, UK, Other
14 articles 5 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
I&#039;ll be here by the ocean just waiting for proof that there&#039;s sunsets and silhouette dreams, my sand castles fall like the ashes of cigarettes and everyone here&#039;s make believe ~ Derick Sanders, Mayday Parade