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#470271voted by our readers
By ErinAirfire GOLD
Yreka, California

My eyes are closed. My breath flutters across the pavement of a well-known street. I have been here since the beginning of time. I have not dared to open my eyes; but...
ErinAirfire GOLD, Yreka, California
13 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We are reading the story of our lives<br /> as though we were in it,<br /> as though we had written it&quot;<br /> <br /> -Mark Strand


#470272 Poetry
By ziggychamberlain BRONZE
Fort Peck, Montana
ziggychamberlain BRONZE, Fort Peck, Montana
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live fast die young

#470273 Poetry
By BlackMoonWhiteSky PLATINUM
Cedar Park, Texas
BlackMoonWhiteSky PLATINUM, Cedar Park, Texas
44 articles 3 photos 62 comments

Favorite Quote:
Thus is life, live it, or die trying!

#470274 Poetry
By Anonymous
#470275 Poetry
By Bellers BRONZE
Portland, Oregon
Bellers BRONZE, Portland, Oregon
1 article 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If music be the food of love, play on.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> --William Shakespeare

#470276 Poetry
By Morg95 PLATINUM
Salem, West Virginia
Morg95 PLATINUM, Salem, West Virginia
23 articles 3 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.<br /> - Gandhi

#470277 Poetry
By StarCrossedWriter BRONZE
Chicago, Illinois
StarCrossedWriter BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
3 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Education is not received, it is achieved.&quot; -Anonymous

#470278 Poetry
By Bosin01 BRONZE
Riverside, California
Bosin01 BRONZE, Riverside, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#470279 Poetry
By 3kramerk BRONZE
Hartland, Wisconsin
3kramerk BRONZE, Hartland, Wisconsin
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#470280 Poetry
By Avani Tandon GOLD
Princeton, New Jersey
Avani Tandon GOLD, Princeton, New Jersey
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments