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#104761voted by our readers
By mattisonteeter GOLD
Los Angeles, California

I buy my shoes two sizes too small so I have the excuse as to why I trip over my words around you. I keep my lips to myself, my secret. I don't sleep. in these attempts when...
mattisonteeter GOLD, Los Angeles, California
15 articles 0 photos 54 comments

#104762 Poetry
By bubbletea BRONZE
Shoreline, Washington
bubbletea BRONZE, Shoreline, Washington
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#104763 Poetry
By VintageRoses GOLD
Houston, Texas
VintageRoses GOLD, Houston, Texas
15 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Sometimes at night I would sleep open-eyed underneath a sky dripping with stars. I was alive then." -Albert Camus

#104764 Poetry
By _SlenderMandy_ GOLD
St. Johns, Michigan
_SlenderMandy_ GOLD, St. Johns, Michigan
13 articles 0 photos 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I'm entirely bonkers. But I'll tell you what. All the best people are." - Tim Burton

bugjuicepoetry ELITE, Fort Wayne, Indiana
223 articles 30 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I was born very far from where I'm supposed to be. So, I guess I'm on my way home."

#104766 Poetry
#104767 Poetry
By 3Kit6Kat0 BRONZE
Hastings, Other
3Kit6Kat0 BRONZE, Hastings, Other
3 articles 3 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live laugh love

#104768 Poetry
By the_storyteller123 PLATINUM
Winter Springs, Florida
the_storyteller123 PLATINUM, Winter Springs, Florida
20 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Let&#039;s find the dam snack bar.&quot;<br /> -Zoe Nightshade, The Titan&#039;s Curse

#104769 Poetry
By francois SILVER
Rancho Palos Verdes, California
francois SILVER, Rancho Palos Verdes, California
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#104770 Poetry
By TubaLady DIAMOND
Athens, Michigan
TubaLady DIAMOND, Athens, Michigan
89 articles 2 photos 49 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I know how it feels to be completely alone and helpless, and the last thing you want to hear in that situation is, &#039;It&#039;s going to be OK. &#039; The only thing that seems to really help is that someone else who has felt that low expressing those feelings&quot;