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#18871voted by our readers
Drawer Filled With Buttons
By KevinB. BRONZE
Liverpool, New York

I open the drawer And it creaks It creaks Hundreds of them Different sizes Different shape Different color Different from all the rest No two are exactly the same Well m...
KevinB. BRONZE, Liverpool, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. I did not wish to live what was not life, living is so dear; nor did I wish to practice resignation, unless it was quite necessary. I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrow of life, to live so sturdily and Spartan-like as to put to rout all that was not life, to cut a broad swath and shave close, to drive life into a corner, and reduce it to its lowest terms.”

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#18872 Poetry
makeup MAG
By sassycass BRONZE
Ocala, Florida
sassycass BRONZE, Ocala, Florida
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#18873 Poetry
Fear at midnight
By alex_watson999 SILVER
New York City, Other
alex_watson999 SILVER, New York City, Other
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
You have to once do something you don't like to do something you love.

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#18874 Poetry
Reality Sucks
By Anonymous
#18875 Poetry
As Childhood Leaves
By Krystal Bartels GOLD
Middleburgh, New York
Krystal Bartels GOLD, Middleburgh, New York
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#18876 Poetry
Let You Go
By FaithSnyder16 ELITE
Metamora, Ohio
FaithSnyder16 ELITE, Metamora, Ohio
180 articles 8 photos 97 comments

Favorite Quote:
Write what you know, and dream of. - Jane Austen<br /> People throw rocks at things that shine - Taylor Swift<br /> Just Keep Swimming! Just Keep Swimming! - Ellen DeGengeres as Dory

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#18877 Poetry
Red is Not a Color
By Caitydancer14 GOLD
Holland, Michigan
Caitydancer14 GOLD, Holland, Michigan
17 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Love is when two people choose to sit in the middle of a bench when there is plenty of room on the ends.&quot;-Anonymous

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#18878 Poetry
Morning Light
By Kylie-o PLATINUM
Onsted, Michigan
Kylie-o PLATINUM, Onsted, Michigan
24 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;People haven&#039;t always been there for me, but music has.&quot; -- Taylor Alison Swift

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#18879 Poetry
Hallways Littered
By CourtneyLudwick GOLD
Yorktown, Texas
CourtneyLudwick GOLD, Yorktown, Texas
13 articles 0 photos 3 comments
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#18880 Poetry
the world could be burning
By satinhours BRONZE
South Barrington, Illinois
satinhours BRONZE, South Barrington, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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