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#436841voted by our readers
By Vidra PLATINUM
Midlothian, Virginia

I look at the rug Lying limply On top of the open air vent. It reminds me of Lungs Struggling to get a taste of oxygen. I think to myself, That if the rug can live Wi...
Vidra PLATINUM, Midlothian, Virginia
46 articles 17 photos 89 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I write only because<br /> There is a voice within me<br /> That will not be still.&rdquo;<br /> -Sylvia Plath


#436842 Poetry
By snaomi PLATINUM
Cheshire, Connecticut
snaomi PLATINUM, Cheshire, Connecticut
43 articles 0 photos 38 comments
#436843 Poetry
By A.K.L. BRONZE
Chesapeke, Virginia
A.K.L. BRONZE, Chesapeke, Virginia
3 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
If it&#039;s not real You can&#039;t hold it in your hand You can&#039;t feel it with your heart And I won&#039;t believe it<br /> But if it&#039;s true You can see it with your eyes even in the dark -paramore

#436844 Poetry
By KristenNoel ELITE
Mooresville, North Carolina
KristenNoel ELITE, Mooresville, North Carolina
134 articles 0 photos 27 comments
#436845 Poetry
By steeleperry BRONZE
Wentzville, Missouri
steeleperry BRONZE, Wentzville, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#436846 Poetry
By Fawwks BRONZE
Clarkston, Michigan
Fawwks BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#436847 Poetry
By Conno_Rumsted PLATINUM
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conno_Rumsted PLATINUM, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
21 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You understand...It is too far. I cannot take this body along with me. It is too heavy. Left behind, it will only be an old cast-off shell. There is nothing sad about an old shell&quot;

#436848 Poetry
BehindTheExterior BRONZE, St. Petersburg, Florida
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
#436849 Poetry
By alex18 BRONZE
Jersey City, New Jersey
alex18 BRONZE, Jersey City, New Jersey
4 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A certain darkness is needed to see the stars.&quot;

tmann1414 GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments