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By spidersforsale GOLD
Jacksonville, Florida

The people, they yell. They shout at their own ignorance. They raise their voices to the suffering of their own hearts. I fill up, intoxicating the air around me, swimming...
spidersforsale GOLD, Jacksonville, Florida
14 articles 2 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The way I see it, every life is a pile of good things and bad things. The good things don’t always soften the bad things, but vice versa, the bad things don’t always spoil the good things and make them unimportant.” - Frazer Hines


#88972 Poetry
By lexikayser BRONZE
O\'Fallon, Missouri
lexikayser BRONZE, O\'Fallon, Missouri
3 articles 2 photos 1 comment
#88973 Poetry
By Anonymous
#88974 Poetry
By Alex Thompson BRONZE
Huntsville, Arkansas
Alex Thompson BRONZE, Huntsville, Arkansas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#88975 Poetry
By laurenz GOLD
Phoenix, Arizona
laurenz GOLD, Phoenix, Arizona
12 articles 11 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Writing is not a job, something you do. It’s something you are, something you can’t not be. Being a writer is … about being so bewitched by language that writing seems real, and life by comparison feels like a dream." ~ Adair Lara

#88976 Poetry
By FaithSnyder16 ELITE
Metamora, Ohio
FaithSnyder16 ELITE, Metamora, Ohio
180 articles 8 photos 97 comments

Favorite Quote:
Write what you know, and dream of. - Jane Austen<br /> People throw rocks at things that shine - Taylor Swift<br /> Just Keep Swimming! Just Keep Swimming! - Ellen DeGengeres as Dory

#88977 Poetry
By dancinlizing SILVER
Easton, Pennsylvania
dancinlizing SILVER, Easton, Pennsylvania
7 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When embarking on a journey of revenge, dig two graves&quot;

#88978 Poetry
By Thoughtsofthewise GOLD
New Orleans, Louisiana
Thoughtsofthewise GOLD, New Orleans, Louisiana
12 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Someone&#039;s thoughts may be as deep as the ocean, but if you&#039;re smart you will discover them.

#88979 Poetry
By WorldofNorthcraft BRONZE
Lee&#39s Summit, Missouri
WorldofNorthcraft BRONZE, Lee&#39s Summit, Missouri
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#88980 Poetry
By Anonymous01 PLATINUM
Baldwinsvillle, New York
Anonymous01 PLATINUM, Baldwinsvillle, New York
29 articles 0 photos 63 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.&quot;<br /> -Ernest Hemingway