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#207861voted by our readers
By jadethesweety BRONZE
Shanghai, Other

All morning I lay swarmed with feelings of isolation, filled with the words of a sullen raven, and plagued with a tonic ringing in my ear, that wouldn’t fade. By noon I was...
jadethesweety BRONZE, Shanghai, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

#207862 Poetry
surfergurlA BRONZE, Miami, Florida
3 articles 9 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Death is a natural part of life. Rejoice for those around you who transform into the Force. Mourn them do not. Miss them do not. Attachment leads to jealousy. The shadow of greed that is. Train yourself to let go of everything you fear to lose." >> Yoda

#207863 Poetry
Cupcakecutielol PLATINUM, Elkton,MD, Maryland
24 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on." -Henry Ellis

#207864 Poetry
By Kylie-o PLATINUM
Onsted, Michigan
Kylie-o PLATINUM, Onsted, Michigan
24 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"People haven't always been there for me, but music has." -- Taylor Alison Swift

#207865 Poetry
By ForMySake GOLD
Columbus, Montana
ForMySake GOLD, Columbus, Montana
13 articles 1 photo 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Maybe I should cry for help - maybe i should kill myself. <br /> ~AWOLNATION

#207866 Poetry
By Hanban12 ELITE
Lake Worth, Florida
Hanban12 ELITE, Lake Worth, Florida
133 articles 7 photos 631 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.&quot;<br /> Henry David Thoreau<br /> <br /> &quot;I fell in love the way you fall asleep; slowly, and then all at once.&quot;<br /> John Green

#207867 Poetry
Kwalton907 BRONZE, Douglas, Alaska
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#207868 Poetry
Writer.with.a.lighter SILVER, Arcata, California
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
I was asked what I wanted to be when I grow up, and I replied HAPPY.

#207869 Poetry
By Anonymous
#207870 Poetry
By Lucy_11 PLATINUM
Eagan, Minnesota
Lucy_11 PLATINUM, Eagan, Minnesota
20 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Everyone is a genius but if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid