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#76951voted by our readers
By anotherromanctic PLATINUM
Wilmington, North Carolina

I'm not used to closed-in walls, I prefer my cage to be open, Clawing, screaming, freedom revoked, Am I deserving of them? These bars enclose me, one by one, I long for...
anotherromanctic PLATINUM, Wilmington, North Carolina
29 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If it's not okay, then it's not over." - Anonymous


#76952 Poetry
By NeverEnding... GOLD
Northeast, Maryland
NeverEnding... GOLD, Northeast, Maryland
14 articles 0 photos 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It was as if you had died and no one came to your funeral&quot;<br /> &quot;Whenever i see you i burst apart and scatter the sky with my blazing heart&quot;<br /> &quot;If we can&#039;t be happy, maybe we shouldn&#039;t be together&quot;<br /> &quot;Right and wrong have ceased to mean much to me&quot;

#76953 Poetry
By Sweet_Hart GOLD
North Arlington, New Jersey
Sweet_Hart GOLD, North Arlington, New Jersey
11 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We&#039;ll get over it. The teen years are filled with transient traumas, but people live through them. We&#039;ll be happy someday.&quot; -Youth In Revolt, By C.D Payne &hearts;

#76954 Poetry
By boobear100 SILVER
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
boobear100 SILVER, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
what dont kill me will make me stronger

#76955 Poetry
By Ryebarre BRONZE
Bartow, Florida
Ryebarre BRONZE, Bartow, Florida
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is a lesson in humility.&quot; - J.M. Barrie

#76956 Poetry
By AEtherealDevastation BRONZE
Coupevill, Washington
AEtherealDevastation BRONZE, Coupevill, Washington
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
It is better to close your mouth and let people think you are an idiot, than to open your mouth and prove it.

#76957 Poetry
By Oblique27 PLATINUM
Milwaukie, Oregon
Oblique27 PLATINUM, Milwaukie, Oregon
40 articles 0 photos 9 comments
#76958 Poetry
By jackathanas BRONZE
Gilford, New Hampshire
jackathanas BRONZE, Gilford, New Hampshire
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#76959 Poetry
By Ana_vrin SILVER
Corpus Christi, Texas
Ana_vrin SILVER, Corpus Christi, Texas
7 articles 1 photo 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
-I&#039;d rather be hated for who i am then be loved for who i am not. by kurt cobain<br /> -The worst crime is faking it. by kurt cobain

#76960 Poetry
By childishnotions SILVER
Houston, Texas
childishnotions SILVER, Houston, Texas
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You can&#039;t wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.&rdquo; <br /> ― Jack London