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#22961voted by our readers
Escape
By Fisk14 PLATINUM
Carmel, Indiana

I want to escape from the storm, That patters against my sill The one that shake, and quakes and breaks Everything that is still. I want to escape from this ocean The one t...
Fisk14 PLATINUM, Carmel, Indiana
49 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Not only is another world possible, she is on her way. On a quiet day, I can hear her breathing."

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#22962 Poetry
Our Generation
By Anonymous01 PLATINUM
Baldwinsvillle, New York
Anonymous01 PLATINUM, Baldwinsvillle, New York
29 articles 0 photos 63 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.&quot;<br /> -Ernest Hemingway

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#22963 Poetry
I'm Blessed
By grahamcracker SILVER
Pennsauken, New Jersey
grahamcracker SILVER, Pennsauken, New Jersey
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#22964 Poetry
Anonymous Pain
By Tajie BRONZE
Buffalo, New York
Tajie BRONZE, Buffalo, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#22965 Poetry
Love?
By thedrugwecallLyfe GOLD
Cave Creek, Arizona
thedrugwecallLyfe GOLD, Cave Creek, Arizona
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Dream as if you&#039;ll live forever, live as if you&#039;ll die today.&quot;

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#22966 Poetry
Replacement Girl
By swedishfishiecatcher SILVER
Westport, Massachusetts
swedishfishiecatcher SILVER, Westport, Massachusetts
8 articles 2 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
In fact, it seems to me that most contemporary insults are pretty lame. Even &#039;lame&#039; is kind of lame. Saying &#039;You&#039;re lame&#039; is like saying &#039;You walk with a limp.&#039; Yeah, whatever, so does 50 Cent, and he&#039;s done all right for himself.&quot;<br /> -- John Green

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#22967 Poetry
Our Place
By Helena_Noel BRONZE
Burnt Hills, New York
Helena_Noel BRONZE, Burnt Hills, New York
1 article 0 photos 629 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I&#039;d rather see a sermon than hear one any day; I&#039;d rather one should walk with me than merely tell the way: The eye&#039;s a better pupil and more willing than the ear, fine counsel is confusing, but example&#039;s always clear.&rdquo; -Edgar Guest

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#22968 Poetry
It hurts how numb I am
By ivaramos224 GOLD
Austin, Texas
ivaramos224 GOLD, Austin, Texas
18 articles 0 photos 3 comments
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#22969 Poetry
My Poetry
By knelly793 SILVER
Forest Hill, Maryland
knelly793 SILVER, Forest Hill, Maryland
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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#22970 Poetry
Sunday Afternoon
By safiregiirl GOLD
Centerbrook, Connecticut
safiregiirl GOLD, Centerbrook, Connecticut
11 articles 3 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are.&quot;<br /> Kurt Cobain

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