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#302831voted by our readers
By tenebrae_ars SILVER
Cheswick, Pennsylvania

The flowers you gave me are taking root in my chest. They branch out, gaining life as I take each breath, until they press against my ribcage. Straining, pushing fervently forw...
tenebrae_ars SILVER, Cheswick, Pennsylvania
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#302832 Poetry
By Anonymous
#302833 Poetry
By xomibellax BRONZE
Livingston, New Jersey
xomibellax BRONZE, Livingston, New Jersey
4 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
It's where you eat your funnel cake that matters.

#302834 Poetry
By BigBoi BRONZE
Murphysboro, Illinois
BigBoi BRONZE, Murphysboro, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
A politician needs the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.

#302835 Poetry
By corruptedyng BRONZE
Dallas, Texas
corruptedyng BRONZE, Dallas, Texas
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live Longer, Love Stronger, Laugh Harder

#302836 Poetry
By Ashes_To_Ashes GOLD
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Ashes_To_Ashes GOLD, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
12 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I&#039;m the one who has to die when it&#039;s time for me to die so let me live my life the way I want to.<br /> <br /> It&#039;s better to be hated for who you are than to be loved for who you&#039;re not.

#302837 Poetry
By Umi BRONZE
Los Angeles, California
Umi BRONZE, Los Angeles, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#302838 Poetry
By Anonymous
#302839 Poetry
By ArmyGirl14 BRONZE
Farmington, New Mexico
ArmyGirl14 BRONZE, Farmington, New Mexico
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I hold it true, whate&#039;er befall; I feel it, when I sorrow most; &#039;Tis better to have loved and lost, Than never to have loved at all - Alfred, Lord Tennyson

#302840 Poetry
By Corey Gray SILVER
Penobscot, Maine
Corey Gray SILVER, Penobscot, Maine
9 articles 4 photos 0 comments