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By kalthedreamer SILVER
Little River, South Carolina

i am frayed and faded white-washed jeans doused in bleach and folded, forgotten  in the bottom of your dresser drawer
kalthedreamer SILVER, Little River, South Carolina
9 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
It has been said that time heals all wounds. I don't agree. The wounds remain. Time - the mind, protecting its sanity - covers them with some scar tissue and the pain lessens, but it is never gone.<br /> <br /> Rose Kennedy


#255342 Poetry
By Dazed PLATINUM
Teaneck, New Jersey
Dazed PLATINUM, Teaneck, New Jersey
20 articles 7 photos 107 comments
#255343 Poetry
By B.Mack SILVER
Albuquerque, New Mexico
B.Mack SILVER, Albuquerque, New Mexico
8 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Yes, we can&quot;

BhawaniBhatt BRONZE, Gurgaon, Other
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#255345 Poetry
By AngelicaMaria BRONZE
Silver Springs, Florida
AngelicaMaria BRONZE, Silver Springs, Florida
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#255346 Poetry
By TheProphet GOLD
Antelope, California
TheProphet GOLD, Antelope, California
14 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
Not only is the future unwritten, but it also belongs to us.

#255347 Poetry
By rokstar411 SILVER
Voorhees, New Jersey
rokstar411 SILVER, Voorhees, New Jersey
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
There are those who look at things the way they are, and ask why... I dream of things that never were, and ask why not? <br /> --Robert Kennedy

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By asma4 BRONZE
South Plainfield, New Jersey
asma4 BRONZE, South Plainfield, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By Inoui_Fou BRONZE
Stockton, California
Inoui_Fou BRONZE, Stockton, California
4 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
the best kind of people are the ones that make you feel uncomfortable, in a good way.

#255350 Poetry
By cammylarson SILVER
Bellevue, Washington
cammylarson SILVER, Bellevue, Washington
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;God, but life is loneliness,<br /> despite all the opiates,<br /> despite the shrill tinsel gaiety<br /> of &quot;parties&quot; with no purpose,<br /> despite the false grinning faces <br /> we all wear.&quot;<br /> -Sylvia Plath