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Poetry
By xarqirm PLATINUM
Louisville, Kentucky

Fire sat low in my belly a simmering boil as I exhaled my mind weaving together a pattern my hands flew at their own accord. I hung my head, in shame— or excitement a...
xarqirm PLATINUM, Louisville, Kentucky
36 articles 4 photos 4 comments

Poetry
By xarqirm PLATINUM
Louisville, Kentucky
xarqirm PLATINUM, Louisville, Kentucky
36 articles 4 photos 4 comments
Poetry
By xarqirm PLATINUM
Louisville, Kentucky
xarqirm PLATINUM, Louisville, Kentucky
36 articles 4 photos 4 comments
Poetry
By ElaM ELITE
Surrey, Columbia
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
321 articles 27 photos 120 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

owen3young BRONZE, Hartland, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Poetry
By RH PLATINUM
Sammamish, Washington
RH PLATINUM, Sammamish, Washington
27 articles 11 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
in girum imus nocte et consumimur igni

Poetry
By CheyenneC GOLD
Vero Beach, Florida
CheyenneC GOLD, Vero Beach, Florida
14 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
The kids who need the most love will ask for it in the most unloving ways.

AmeenaBakhtZada2025 PLATINUM, Karachi, Other
22 articles 0 photos 21 comments
Poetry
By Ugochi BRONZE
Charlotte, North Carolina
Ugochi BRONZE, Charlotte, North Carolina
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Even tears are lies.

Poetry
By ElaM ELITE
Surrey, Columbia
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
321 articles 27 photos 120 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