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#276181voted by our readers
By LiveFromNewYork SILVER
Frederick, Maryland

Leaky roof Creaky bed Empty cupboard Throbbing head Worry lines Growing deeper Pointed rifles Are gatekeepers Wife and I Barely talk Cold always follows When I walk P...
LiveFromNewYork SILVER, Frederick, Maryland
6 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you want to be happy, be.&quot;<br /> -Leo Tolstoy


#276182 Poetry
By Anonymous
#276183 Poetry
By Nisha Monee BRONZE
Rock Hill, South Carolina
Nisha Monee BRONZE, Rock Hill, South Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#276184 Poetry
By Lester Lee SILVER
Brooklyn, New York
Lester Lee SILVER, Brooklyn, New York
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#276185 Poetry
By Cheeselover24 BRONZE
Levering, Michigan
Cheeselover24 BRONZE, Levering, Michigan
3 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will spend the rest of its life thinking it is stupid&quot; ~Albert Einstein

#276186 Poetry
By marissaposner GOLD
Bethesda, Maryland
marissaposner GOLD, Bethesda, Maryland
15 articles 8 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;And some mornings I&rsquo;d wake in daylight to find my body covered with paw prints in blood; I looked as though I&rsquo;d been painted with roses&quot;- Annie Dillard

#276187 Poetry
By ileanav97 SILVER
South Plainfield, New Jersey
ileanav97 SILVER, South Plainfield, New Jersey
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
JRD45 SILVER, Osprey, Florida
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#276189 Poetry
By Asickmindforhostage SILVER
Wellington, Other
Asickmindforhostage SILVER, Wellington, Other
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
the boundaries which divide life from death are at best shadowy and vague. who shall say where the one ends and the other begins.

#276190 Poetry
By amaia_fuzzybear BRONZE
Edmonton, Alberta
amaia_fuzzybear BRONZE, Edmonton, Alberta
1 article 0 photos 0 comments