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#105761voted by our readers
By Anonymous

I can see the filth, In every corner of my skin. A thick, black crust of muck, Rotting everything within. My fingers scrape and tear, Trying to scrub away the grime. But nothing ca...

#105762 Poetry
Pianohasbeendrinking SILVER, San Francisco, California
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#105763 Poetry
By Jujija GOLD
Brookline, Massachusetts
Jujija GOLD, Brookline, Massachusetts
11 articles 6 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I don't wish to be everything to everyone, but I wish to be something to someone"

#105764 Poetry
InexplicableIncomprehensible BRONZE, Williamsport, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#105765 Poetry
By LovelyUnknown SILVER
Lexington, South Carolina
LovelyUnknown SILVER, Lexington, South Carolina
8 articles 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I think there must be a place inside of us where dreams go and wait their turn" - Sue Monk Kidd

#105766 Poetry
By Anonymous
#105767 Poetry
#105768 Poetry
By Anonymous
#105769 Poetry
By Anonymous
#105770 Poetry
By andreamarie5683 SILVER
Metuchen, New Jersey
andreamarie5683 SILVER, Metuchen, New Jersey
7 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When someone shows you who they are, believe them" - Maya Angelou