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#1811voted by our readers
By FlightOfPiscine PLATINUM
Plano, Texas

  In the lonely dimension of night I reach out with my mind, tendrils, to grasp you I reach without time, stepping out of a car to a brand new yesterday In the sticky pres...
FlightOfPiscine PLATINUM, Plano, Texas
35 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Irony [is] the song of a prisoner who's come to love his cage" - David Foster Wallace


singingintherain BRONZE, Lebanon, Ohio
2 articles 0 photos 14 comments
#1813 Poetry
By mmorse GOLD
Lousiville, Kentucky
mmorse GOLD, Lousiville, Kentucky
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I'm a piece of paper. Everyone uses me, tears me apart, and I get thrown in the trash. A simple life.

#1814 Poetry
By emmaswen09 BRONZE
Arlington Heights, Illinois
emmaswen09 BRONZE, Arlington Heights, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#1815 Poetry
LemonShake32 SILVER, Bloomington, Indiana
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on. -Franklin D. Roosevelt

#1816 Poetry
By Bagel04 GOLD
Kingsville, Texas
Bagel04 GOLD, Kingsville, Texas
13 articles 0 photos 35 comments

Favorite Quote:
" Love all, trust a few, do wrong to none" ~ William Shakespeare<br /> " To be, or not to be: that is the question..." ~ William Shakespeare

#1817 Poetry
By Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Rhiannon_4 DIAMOND, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
62 articles 87 photos 200 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you chase two rabbits, you will lose them both. <br /> - Native American proverb<br /> <br /> Do not go gentle into that good night but rage, rage against the dying of the light.<br /> - Dylan Thomas<br /> <br /> What is past is past -- it is the present and the future that concern us.<br /> - Hiawatha, founder of the Iroquois Confederacy

#1819 Poetry
By iverson27 SILVER
Salem, Oregon
iverson27 SILVER, Salem, Oregon
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#1820 Poetry
By MiaLola27 GOLD
Chelmsford, Other
MiaLola27 GOLD, Chelmsford, Other
16 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Some are born great, some achieve greatness and some have greatness thrust upon them (William Shakespeare)