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Organ Systems
By ChrisJ PLATINUM
Rochester, New York

My heart feels like a cancerous lung— flooded with tar and festering with abuse, oozing the pain of rejection into my bloodstream. My arms feel like broken legs— torn muscles...
ChrisJ PLATINUM, Rochester, New York
24 articles 15 photos 289 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression and retaliation. The foundation of such a method is love.&rdquo;<br /> - Martin Luther King Jr.

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#312512 Poetry
Meaning of Life
By MysticMusic ELITE
Waterloo, Other
MysticMusic ELITE, Waterloo, Other
116 articles 0 photos 118 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.&rdquo; -Mae West<br /> &quot;It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.&quot; - Leonardo Da Vinci

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#312513 Poetry
How to be a Teenager
By kujomattie SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin
kujomattie SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Do not go gentle into that good night&rdquo;

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#312514 Poetry
Accessory
By KJay GOLD
Las Vegas, Nevada
KJay GOLD, Las Vegas, Nevada
17 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Still I Rise"

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#312515 Poetry
Walking on Water
By Melissa Dank BRONZE
Warrington, Pennsylvania
Melissa Dank BRONZE, Warrington, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#312516 Poetry
The Past in YOU
By MariahTaylor GOLD
Mena, Arkansas
MariahTaylor GOLD, Mena, Arkansas
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you love something, Let it go... If it comes back then it was yours... If it does not...Then it never truly was.

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#312517 Poetry
Welded
By ivoryspade BRONZE
Wibraham, Massachusetts
ivoryspade BRONZE, Wibraham, Massachusetts
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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#312518 Poetry
Jump Jump Jump
By Cassiepants GOLD
Highland Village, Texas
Cassiepants GOLD, Highland Village, Texas
14 articles 0 photos 2 comments
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#312519 Poetry
Just Be Yourself
By Anonymous
#312520 Poetry
The Collapse of the Craved
By ValerieM SILVER
Colleyville, Texas
ValerieM SILVER, Colleyville, Texas
7 articles 14 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and the world remains and is immortal.&rdquo; -Albert Pine

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