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#309391voted by our readers
On Words MAG
By L.J.Barnes. GOLD
Powhatan, Virginia

Empty sounds on the walls Lingering like tapestries That fall to dust On my fingertips They are words that echo back But are gone all too soon. Leaving scars that...
L.J.Barnes. GOLD, Powhatan, Virginia
15 articles 0 photos 53 comments

Favorite Quote:
Avoid roasted cabbage, don&#039;t eat earwax and look on the bright side of life!<br /> ~Angela the Herbalist

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#309392 Poetry
Tree Top Club House
By OneBarProductions PLATINUM
Union, Missouri
OneBarProductions PLATINUM, Union, Missouri
33 articles 1 photo 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You think it is the living that will have the ultimate judgement over you, but it&#039;s the dead that will have no claim over your soul&quot;

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#309393 Poetry
I Can't Breathe
By Anique_ThePoet GOLD
Indianapolis, Indiana
Anique_ThePoet GOLD, Indianapolis, Indiana
10 articles 33 photos 111 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A writer should write with his eyes and painter paint with his ears.&quot; ~Gertrude Stein~

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#309394 Poetry
I love you
By Tbug1997 PLATINUM
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
Tbug1997 PLATINUM, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
29 articles 1 photo 39 comments

Favorite Quote:
When in doubt... Blame it on your siblings <br /> when life gives you skittles throw them at random people and yell FEEL THE RAINBOW

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#309395 Poetry
Fat..
By TalyaGelfand DIAMOND
Bronx, New York
TalyaGelfand DIAMOND, Bronx, New York
58 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Something that comes easy, won&#039;t last. Something that lasts, won&#039;t come easy.

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#309396 Poetry
Drunk
By oarsis SILVER
Atascadero, California
oarsis SILVER, Atascadero, California
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I will try to express myself in some mode of life or art as freely as I can and as wholly as I can, using for my defense the only arms I allow myself to use -- silence, exile, and cunning.&rdquo;<br /> -James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

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#309397 Poetry
Haiku
By clee__08 BRONZE
Bangor, Maine
clee__08 BRONZE, Bangor, Maine
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#309398 Poetry
To Fly Like Icarus
By ThePoetUnlynched SILVER
Collingswood, New Jersey
ThePoetUnlynched SILVER, Collingswood, New Jersey
8 articles 3 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It's true, Batsy! I know everything. And kinda like the kid who peeks at his Christmas presents, I must admit, it’s sadly anti-climactic. Behind all the sturm and batarangs, you’re just a little boy in a playsuit, crying for mommy and daddy!" — Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker<br /> <br /> “Smile, because it confuses people. Smile, because it’s easier than explaining what is killing you inside.” ― The Joker<br /> <br /> “Let’s put a smile on that face!” – The Joker

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#309399 Poetry
Fighting the tears
By randomchic BRONZE
Mount Holly, North Carolina
randomchic BRONZE, Mount Holly, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
live. laugh. grow(:

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#309400 Poetry
One Life
By Zenth SILVER
La Jara, Colorado
Zenth SILVER, La Jara, Colorado
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
WHOOP WHOOP JUGGALOS!

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