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#397001voted by our readers
By KayleeLemire SILVER
Gilford, New Hampshire

The leaves changed early this year, shriveled and fell to my feet. The breeze grew bitter, a spiteful sigh blowing a wayward leaf into my shaking palms. In haste, I...
KayleeLemire SILVER, Gilford, New Hampshire
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#397002 Poetry
By unichama GOLD
Buffalo Grove, Illinois
unichama GOLD, Buffalo Grove, Illinois
10 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Thoughts are boxes; people are spheres. One may view a box from at most six angles, while spheres are constrained only by infinity—yet, those living within humanity's limits prefer to put spheres in boxes rather than to recognize their individuality. If a psychic epidemic were to once again, we can ascertain that humanity will look the other way in favor of mundane things rather than that and those surrounding us. The biggest dream is that which is not realized.

#397003 Poetry
By ErinAjello GOLD
Staten Island, New York
ErinAjello GOLD, Staten Island, New York
19 articles 1 photo 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;...I wrote because that was who I was at the core, and if I was too damaged to walk around the block, I was lucky all the same. Once I got to my desk, once I started writing, I still believed anything was possible.&rdquo; <br /> -Alice Hoffman

#397004 Poetry
By Anonymous
#397005 Poetry
By SalmaPena BRONZE
Indio, California
SalmaPena BRONZE, Indio, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#397006 Poetry
By Anonymous
#397007 Poetry
By cutelilpoet01 GOLD
Jackson, Michigan
cutelilpoet01 GOLD, Jackson, Michigan
10 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; I may be selfish, impatient, a little insecure and at times hard to handle, but if you can&#039;t handle me at my worst, you sure don&#039;t deserve me at my best.&quot; Marilyn Monroe

#397008 Poetry
By lia44 SILVER
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
lia44 SILVER, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#397009 Poetry
By swellt97 SILVER
Brentwood, California
swellt97 SILVER, Brentwood, California
5 articles 12 photos 1 comment
#397010 Poetry
By M_IML DIAMOND
Ganei Tikva, Other
M_IML DIAMOND, Ganei Tikva, Other
78 articles 0 photos 61 comments