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By Vespa PLATINUM
Portland, Oregon

Cold. Ice water running through my veins, cutting off circulation as it makes icicles out of fingers and toes. Forever cold; a prisoner of the snow packing my lungs hear...
Vespa PLATINUM, Portland, Oregon
21 articles 4 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return. <br /> ~Leonardo Da Vinci


#439712 Poetry
LoveLikeWoe69 GOLD, Zachary, Louisiana
10 articles 0 photos 2 comments
#439713 Poetry
By QueenElsa SILVER
Pennsauken, New Jersey
QueenElsa SILVER, Pennsauken, New Jersey
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;m selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I&#039;m out of control, and at times hard to handle. But if you can&#039;t handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don&#039;t deserve me at my best.&quot;<br /> ~ Marilyn Monroe ~

#439714 Poetry
By completelysarcastic BRONZE
Beverly Hills, California
completelysarcastic BRONZE, Beverly Hills, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;poetry is when an emotion has found thought and the thought has found words&quot; -robert frost

#439715 Poetry
Your_Apathetic_Basketcase ELITE, Orlando, Florida
137 articles 0 photos 42 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Just remember, if the world didn&#039;t suck, we&#039;d all fall off.&quot;<br /> -Derrolyn Anderson<br /> <br /> &quot;Don&#039;t trust everything you see, even salt looks like sugar.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;The sea speaks more honestly... To those willing to drown.&quot; -J.D. Hard

#439716 Poetry
Him
By Darcie Lee BRONZE
Easley, South Carolina
Darcie Lee BRONZE, Easley, South Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#439717 Poetry
By MyUnrequitedLove BRONZE
Whitmore Lake, Michigan
MyUnrequitedLove BRONZE, Whitmore Lake, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#439718 Poetry
By discodave348 PLATINUM
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
discodave348 PLATINUM, Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
42 articles 34 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;wash your winky&quot;

#439719 Poetry
marisafreedman PLATINUM, Sharon, Massachusetts
25 articles 4 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Time was passing like a hand waving from a train I wanted to be on. I hope that you never have to think about anything as much as I think about you&quot; - Jonathan Safran Foer

#439720 Poetry
By Anonymous