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#363161voted by our readers
By Anonymous

my chapped hands twisted in a body of splinters, i groped for sticky branches so one day she'd raise me to her perch in the sky. i plodded through mud and sheets of ice ali...

#363162 Poetry
By Anonymous
#363163 Poetry
By VivaciousIllusions BRONZE
Cramerton, North Carolina
VivaciousIllusions BRONZE, Cramerton, North Carolina
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To believe with certainty, we must begin by doubting" -Polish Proverb

#363164 Poetry
By barnhaidm BRONZE
Three Rivers, Michigan
barnhaidm BRONZE, Three Rivers, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#363165 Poetry
By marissaposner GOLD
Bethesda, Maryland
marissaposner GOLD, Bethesda, Maryland
15 articles 8 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"And some mornings I’d wake in daylight to find my body covered with paw prints in blood; I looked as though I’d been painted with roses"- Annie Dillard

#363166 Poetry
By Anonymous
#363167 Poetry
By Singer1 GOLD
Youngstown, Ohio
Singer1 GOLD, Youngstown, Ohio
16 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There is a grain of truth in every fairy tale." Andrzej Sapkowski

#363168 Poetry
By ScarlettxRose SILVER
Brashear, Missouri
ScarlettxRose SILVER, Brashear, Missouri
8 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A gun makes you stupid, better to fight your wars with ducttape. Ducttape makes you smart.&quot; Michael Westen, &quot;Burn Notice.&quot;<br /> &quot;Brushed with death, are like snowflakes. Each one unique and icy cold.&quot; Michael Westen, &quot;Burn Notice&quot;

#363169 Poetry
By Fayesomes BRONZE
Phoenix, Oregon
Fayesomes BRONZE, Phoenix, Oregon
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#363170 Poetry
By jennawalters GOLD
Hartland, Wisconsin
jennawalters GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
13 articles 0 photos 0 comments