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#359321voted by our readers
By littlepiepschuim PLATINUM
Las Vegas, Nevada

Strings attached to arms and legs, She drank the cup that’s filled with dregs, Poison fills her veins to the brim, She drank it because she could not be with him, Another man c...
littlepiepschuim PLATINUM, Las Vegas, Nevada
22 articles 2 photos 23 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.&rdquo; <br /> ― Ray Bradbury<br /> &ldquo;There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.&rdquo; <br /> ― Maya Angelou<br /> &ldquo;There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.&rdquo; <br /> ― Ernest Hemingway


#359322 Poetry
By Alexis Breckling BRONZE
Holly Springs, North Carolina
Alexis Breckling BRONZE, Holly Springs, North Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#359323 Poetry
By blingblang4eva ELITE
Fayetteville, Georgia
blingblang4eva ELITE, Fayetteville, Georgia
160 articles 0 photos 105 comments
#359324 Poetry
By Jenshu GOLD
Houston, Texas
Jenshu GOLD, Houston, Texas
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I want to do it because I want to do it!&quot; - Amelia Earhart

#359325 Poetry
By SAngel38 SILVER
Pascagoula, Mississippi
SAngel38 SILVER, Pascagoula, Mississippi
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
You can restrain desire because yours is weak enough to be restrained

#359326 Poetry
By Nunee BRONZE
Amargosa Valley, Nevada
Nunee BRONZE, Amargosa Valley, Nevada
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#359327 Poetry
EPluribusUnum DIAMOND, Woodbine, Maryland
59 articles 24 photos 280 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I shut my eyes and all the world drops dead; <br /> I lift my lids and all is born again.<br /> (I think I made you up inside my head).&quot;<br /> -Sylvia Plath

#359328 Poetry
By QuietMusician BRONZE
Wheelock, Texas
QuietMusician BRONZE, Wheelock, Texas
1 article 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If I discover within myself a desire which no experience in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that I was made for another world.&rdquo;<br /> C.S. Lewis

#359329 Poetry
By Anonymous
#359330 Poetry
By jennabee BRONZE
Sunland, California
jennabee BRONZE, Sunland, California
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When you hurt me, I evolved like a back-boned sea creature.&quot;<br /> -Maureen Seaton