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By sylvies GOLD
New York, New York

Lacking fuel and oxygen, smothered by the increasingly oppressing force of all she couldn’t understand and all she wasn’t, the flames of the fires she hid away for the cold winter...
sylvies GOLD, New York, New York
19 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#350472 Poetry
By skywriter PLATINUM
Hood River, Oregon
skywriter PLATINUM, Hood River, Oregon
24 articles 11 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The first draft of anything is crap."

#350473 Poetry
By Pyria_Guadoa GOLD
Littleton, Colorado
Pyria_Guadoa GOLD, Littleton, Colorado
13 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Remember yesterday, dream of tomorrow, but live for today."

#350474 Poetry
By kalina1995 baker SILVER
Chanute, Kansas
kalina1995 baker SILVER, Chanute, Kansas
9 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#350475 Poetry
By Matthew Garner GOLD
Middleburgh, New York
Matthew Garner GOLD, Middleburgh, New York
12 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#350476 Poetry
By jkru_ BRONZE
Apoap, Other
jkru_ BRONZE, Apoap, Other
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#350477 Poetry
By Hanban12 ELITE
Lake Worth, Florida
Hanban12 ELITE, Lake Worth, Florida
133 articles 7 photos 631 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.&quot;<br /> Henry David Thoreau<br /> <br /> &quot;I fell in love the way you fall asleep; slowly, and then all at once.&quot;<br /> John Green

#350478 Poetry
By MikeyG PLATINUM
Salt Lake City, Utah
MikeyG PLATINUM, Salt Lake City, Utah
38 articles 17 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change-Carl Rogers

#350479 Poetry
By crossofthenorth SILVER
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
crossofthenorth SILVER, Oconomowoc, Wisconsin
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#350480 Poetry
By Scott Reel GOLD
Naperville, Illinois
Scott Reel GOLD, Naperville, Illinois
16 articles 0 photos 1 comment