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By mem228 DIAMOND
Attleboro, Massachusetts

Somewhere, a dog barks, and dreams are interrupted. Somewhere, the Earth spins rightly on its axis and the mountaintops erode and the mourning in the night heals its...
mem228 DIAMOND, Attleboro, Massachusetts
80 articles 5 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
The only person you should try to be better than is the person you were yesterday.


#205692 Poetry
By April Duggan BRONZE
Biloxi, Mississippi
April Duggan BRONZE, Biloxi, Mississippi
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
baumshell DIAMOND, Burbank, California
68 articles 0 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I was thinking how nothing lasts and what a shame that is."-Benjamin Button

#205694 Poetry
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#205695 Poetry
By justkeepwriting GOLD
Los Angeles, California
justkeepwriting GOLD, Los Angeles, California
14 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Let me live, love, and say it well in good sentences - Sylvia Plath

#205696 Poetry
By kiraliz16 BRONZE
Watertown, Massachusetts
kiraliz16 BRONZE, Watertown, Massachusetts
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When I was a freshman in high school... I was fascinated by the idea of spoken word poetry. I felt that my two secret loves, theater and poetry, had come together and had a baby, a baby I needed to get to know." -Sarah Kay, spoken word poet from NYC

#205697 Poetry
By hannahnoel123 BRONZE
Louisville, Kentucky
hannahnoel123 BRONZE, Louisville, Kentucky
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#205698 Poetry
By syydney SILVER
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
syydney SILVER, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#205699 Poetry
By HaileyCW18 BRONZE
Ocala, Florida
HaileyCW18 BRONZE, Ocala, Florida
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#205700 Poetry
Hayden.loves.poetry GOLD, Olympia, Washington
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments