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#24671voted by our readers
By Brianna SILVER
Arlington Heights, Illinois

Thin skin, the color of English tea, stretches over protruding knuckles, his bones and veins straining against the flesh. Blue, age-infested polka dots canvas his wrist, sprink...
Brianna SILVER, Arlington Heights, Illinois
8 articles 5 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Who's to say what is "proper"? What if it was agreed that "proper" was wearing a codfish on your head? Would you wear it?" Alice from Alice in Wonderland (Tim Burton version)


#24672 Poetry
By Tron55 BRONZE
Ormond Beach, Florida
Tron55 BRONZE, Ormond Beach, Florida
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
OctoberReyn BRONZE, Winchester, Missouri
4 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"All you need is 20 seconds of insane courage and I promise you something great will come out of it" - Matt Damon, We Bought A Zoo

#24674 Poetry
By EleniAneziris DIAMOND
East Setuaket, New York
EleniAneziris DIAMOND, East Setuaket, New York
57 articles 0 photos 7 comments
#24675 Poetry
By samanthadaveyxo BRONZE
Corona, New York
samanthadaveyxo BRONZE, Corona, New York
1 article 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"And so we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past."

#24676 Poetry
By RuDy_KiD_02 BRONZE
San Pedro, California
RuDy_KiD_02 BRONZE, San Pedro, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#24677 Poetry
By M.G. James SILVER
San Diego, California
M.G. James SILVER, San Diego, California
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#24678 Poetry
By paigeesu96 BRONZE
Glendale Heights, Illinois
paigeesu96 BRONZE, Glendale Heights, Illinois
1 article 4 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
La di da pony land

#24679 Poetry
By k8husted PLATINUM
Central Point, Oregon
k8husted PLATINUM, Central Point, Oregon
27 articles 3 photos 48 comments

Favorite Quote:
Bliss Cavendar:(Whip it 2009) The last time I wore skates, they had<br /> Barbies on them.

#24680 Poetry
By 22mstaup PLATINUM
Bryan, Ohio
22mstaup PLATINUM, Bryan, Ohio
28 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Kind words are short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless.&quot; -Mother Teresa